Vocab 8 Flashcards

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Absolution

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Formal release from guilt or punishment

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Berefit

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Deprived or lacking something sad and lonely

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Chagrin

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Distress or embarrassment from failing

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Demoralize

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Cause someone to lose confidence or hope

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Eminently

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To a notable degree

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Fawning

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Displaying exaggerated flattery or affection

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Garble

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Reproduce a message in a distorted way

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Impending

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About to happen

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Implacably

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In a way that shows strong opinions that cant be changed

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Impregnable

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Something that cant be entered by force

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Impunity

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Exemption from punishment

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Incontrovertible

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Not open to question

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Intractable

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Not easily managed or cured

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Labyrinth

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A maze

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Livid

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Enraged

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