vocab #1 sentences Flashcards

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sepulcher

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The mother was lamenting in the sepulcher where her daughter was buried.

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din

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The teacher had to shout to make herself heard over the children’s loud din.

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indiscretion

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Sarah’s first indiscretion was eating candy before bed.

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brazen

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When the homeless man began to remove his clothing, everyone was shocked to see his brazen behavior.

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edict

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An edict was put in place which prohibits drinking and driving.

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prerequisite

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The employees received a prerequisite after the company met the monthly sale goal.

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suppliant

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The puppy used his puppy-eyes to look suppliant.

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marauding

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The homeless woman was marauding down a crowded alley.

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compunction

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The customer felt no compunction when she left a $5 tip instead of a $10 one.

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tumult

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The tumult of the storm caused further injury to people.

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