Vocab Words 2 Flashcards

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Provisioned

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(n) provided, supplied

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Paramour

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(n) an illicit lover/mistress

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Sally Ports

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(n) gates in the walls of fortification, from which troops can make a sudden attack

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Prerogatives

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(n) rights/privileges held by a person or group

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Prowess

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(n) superior strength, courage, or daring especially in battle

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Fidelity

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(n) faithfulness to duties and obligation; devotion loyalty

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Champion

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(v) to fight for, defend

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Adversary

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(n) enemy/opponent

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Recompense

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(n) amends made as for damage or loss, payback for something such as service

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Boorish

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(Adj) rude

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Superseding

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(v) replace/succeed

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Decorous

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(n) proper behavior and speech

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Disparagement

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(n) belittle

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Penitence

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(n) expression of being regretful for sins

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Exalt

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(v) raise in dignity/praise

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Reprisal

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(n) Revenge, retaliation in the form of harm or injury similar to tht received

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Vagrant

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(adj) wandering

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Carriage

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(n) manner of moving ones body

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Fallible

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(adj) capable of being wrong or mistaken

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Intemperate

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(adj) extreme

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Haggard

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(adj) appearing worn or exhausted, gaunt