Vocabulary 9/16/15 Flashcards

1
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Reverence for God to devout fulfillment or religious obligations

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Piety

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2
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To pray humbly/ petition humbly

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Supplicate

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3
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The willful giving of false testimony under oath or affirmation

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Perjury

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4
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Deficient in veneration or respect

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Irreverent

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5
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To give urgent advice, recommendations, or warnings

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Exhort

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6
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Not within proper or reasonable limits, excessive

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Inordinate

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7
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To criticize in a derogatory manner

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Denigrate

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8
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To speak abusively

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Revile

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9
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to deprive a person of a right to citizenship/right to vote

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Disenfranchise

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