Unit 3 Vocab Flashcards
1
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strongly emotional, fierce and passionate
A
vehement
2
Q
to attack strongly in words, to talk or write bitterly
A
inveigh
3
Q
to draw a conclusion based on little or no information, to guess
A
surmise
4
Q
the end of existence, death
A
demise
5
Q
to make less or weaker, to forgive or pardon
A
remit
6
Q
standing for another thing
A
emblematic
7
Q
Of or like a devil, very wicked or cruel
A
diabolical
8
Q
an exaggeration for effect
A
hyperbole
9
Q
happening in parts or segments
A
episodic
10
Q
orderly and regular
A
methodical
11
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a council, especially of churches or church officials
A
synod
