Vocab List 14 Flashcards
1
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to openly insult or offend
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affront
2
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to pay the penalty for a sin or a mistake
A
atone
3
Q
done secretly and privately
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confidential
4
Q
to conclude by reasoning or inference from a general principle
A
deduce
5
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to refute any association with or knowledge of
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disavow
6
Q
stubbornly determined despite obstacles
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dogged
7
Q
a hindrance to progress in some way
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impediment
8
Q
secret plot
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intrigue
9
Q
unwillingness to spend money because of frugality or stinginess
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parsimony
10
Q
remorse for sin resulting in a change in future behavior
A
repentance
11
Q
awe-inspiring; cannot be surpassed
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sublime
12
Q
not alleviated or diminished in any way
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unmitigated
13
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root meaning heart
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cord
14
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root meaning to lead
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duc, duct
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