vocab pearl chapter 4-6 Flashcards
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grievous
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Causing grief or Marked by grief
2
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Lament
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to mourn, to cry
3
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promulgate
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put a law into effect by public decloration
4
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discern
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to perceive or recognize
5
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vindicate
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to maintain, uphold, defend
6
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miscreant
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a person without moral hesitation
7
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immutatble
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not subject to change or variation
8
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abjure
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to reject a formally held belief or claim
9
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piety
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quality of being religious, righteous by virtue
10
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bereft
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sorrowful through loss or deprivation
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sublime
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worthy of admiration
12
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prudence
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cautiousness
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succor
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to support, assist
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presentiment
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having insight about the future
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impenitent
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shame or regret about ones action
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supplicate
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to ask for something within prayer
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chastisement
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a scolding for making a mistake
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usurp
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to seize and take control over something with force
