Week 5 Flashcards

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Expedient

A

Fit or suitable for a certain purpose; proper under the circumstances

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2
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Idolatrous

A

Worshipping idols; blind adoration

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3
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Bereaved

A

Greatly saddened at being deprived by the death of a loved one

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4
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Profane

A

characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.

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5
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Imminent

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Likely to occur at any moment

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6
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Wan

A

Showing or suggesting ill-health

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7
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Desecrated

A

To divert from a sacred to a profane purpose or use

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8
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Pauper

A

A very poor person

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9
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Sonorous

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Loud, deep, or resonant as a sound

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10
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Sacrilege

A

the violation or profanation of anything sacred or held sacred.

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11
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Superfluous

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Unnecessary or needless; excessive

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12
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Resolute

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Firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion

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