Vocabulary Section-15 Flashcards

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  1. ) Amenity
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Attractive features

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  1. ) aperture
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Hiatus

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  1. ) Dissidence
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A difference in opinion

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  1. ) Epicurean
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Lustful , gluttonous

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5.) improvident

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Not thrifty

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  1. ) Iniquity
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Wickedness

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  1. ) Inviolable
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Hallow

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  1. ) mutable
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Open to or capable to change

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  1. ) Nascent
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Just beginning to exist

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  1. ) obeisance
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A deep bow or other body movement indicating respect

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  1. ) Pangyric
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Formal praise

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  1. ) pillory
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A device for publicly punishing offenders

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  1. ) Pittance
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A woeful meager allowance

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  1. ) presage
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To foreshadow or point to the future

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  1. ) progeny
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Descendants

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  1. ) promulgate
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To proclaim or issue officially

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  1. ) rectitude
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Uprightness

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  1. ) restive
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Restless

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  1. ) seraphic
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Angelic

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  1. ) Subsist
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Maintain life