Vocabulary Words Pt. 6 Flashcards
1
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Rebuke (Verb)
A
Express sharp disapproval or criticism of someone because of their behavior or actions.
2
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Recourse (Noun)
A
Someone that is a source of help in a difficult situation. (Often legal)
3
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Renown (Noun)
A
The condition of being know or talked about by many people, fame.
4
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Serene (Adjective)
A
Calm, Peaceful, Untroubled
5
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Sporadic (Adjective)
A
Occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places, scattered.
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Strident (Adjective)
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Harsh, presenting a point of view, especially in an excessively, and unpleasantly forceful way.
7
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Sublime (Adjective)
A
Of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire great admiration or awe.
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Succumb (Verb)
A
Fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some other negative force.