Vocabulary #5 Flashcards

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Obfuscate

A

Render obscure, unclear, or unintelligible

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2
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Sanctum

A

A sacred place, especially a shrine within a temple or church

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3
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Luminous

A

Very bright; harsh to the eye

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4
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Celestial

A

Positioned in space; belonging or relating to heaven

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5
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Gaunt

A

Lean and haggard because of hunger and age

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6
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Denigrate

A

To criticize unfairly

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7
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Disavow

A

deny any responsibility or support for

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8
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Stoic

A

Being indifferent to pain or pleasure

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9
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Trudge

A

Walk slowly with heavy steps

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10
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Purview

A

Range of experience or thought

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