vocab 7 Flashcards
1
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ignominious (adj)
A
deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
2
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contemptible (adj)
A
receiving harsh judgement and deserving it
3
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posthumously (Adv)
A
something that happens to a person after they die.
4
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pretext (n)
A
a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason.
5
Q
blithely (adv)
A
in a joyous manner
6
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disinterred (v)
A
dig up for reburial or for medical investigation
7
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indignation (n)
A
a feeling of righteous anger
8
Q
reconcile
A
make different things come together resolve a matter
9
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repose (n)
A
freedom from activity
10
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capitulate (v)
A
to give into something
