Vocab 3 Flashcards by John Russel | Brainscape

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Absolution

A

forgiveness; pardon; release

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Blatant

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obvious

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Cacophony

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Harsh discordant mixture of sounds

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Ensconce

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establish firmly in a position; settle

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Hasten

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hurry; accelerate; rush

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Laceration

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a cut

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Obdurate

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stubborn

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Plausible

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can be believed; reasonable

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Reprieve

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a respite; postponement of a sentence

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Tawdry

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of little value; gaudy

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