Vocabuary Terms Flashcards

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Sine die

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For an indefinite period.

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Sotto voce

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An undertone

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Venire man

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Person called to jury duty

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Messiah

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Expected leader/King of a race

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Cynical

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Attitude of distrust

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Heretic

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Disagrees with views of a church.

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Blasphemies

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To say something against church/god

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Suffrage

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Woman’s right to vote

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Patriarch

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Father of a race of people

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Agnostic

A

A non-believer

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Caricatured

A

Over exaggerated features

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Extradite

A

Move a prisoner from one place to another.

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Bailiff

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Deputy officer in the court of law

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Rotogravures

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Print/section of a newspaper

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14
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Innocuously

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Harmlessly

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Pentateuch

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Name given in the first five books of the bible

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Prostrate

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Laying face down, flat

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Superfluous

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Beyond what was needed

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Anticlimax

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Sudden drop from the important to the common