vocab 1.4 Flashcards
1
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conviction
A
a fixed or firm belief
2
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exacting
A
- rigid or severe in demands or requirements
- requiring close application or attention
3
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pretense
A
a false display of feelings, attitudes, or attention; an attempt to make something that is not the case appear true
4
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impassive
A
not feeling or showing emotion; expressionless; blank
5
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rectitude
A
the quality of being correct in behavior or judgement
6
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concord
A
agreement or harmony between people or groups
7
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supplicate
A
to ask or beg for something earnestly or humbly
8
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expiate
A
- to atone for as in guilt or sin
- to put an end to
9
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supposition
A
belief that is not completely proven; speculation
10
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procure
A
to obtain something especially with care or effort