Week 5 Flashcards
1
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Expedient
A
Fit or suitable for a certain purpose; proper under the circumstances
2
Q
Idolatrous
A
Worshipping idols; blind adoration
3
Q
Bereaved
A
Greatly saddened at being deprived by the death of a loved one
4
Q
Profane
A
characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
5
Q
Imminent
A
Likely to occur at any moment
6
Q
Wan
A
Showing or suggesting ill-health
7
Q
Desecrated
A
To divert from a sacred to a profane purpose or use
8
Q
Pauper
A
A very poor person
9
Q
Sonorous
A
Loud, deep, or resonant as a sound
10
Q
Sacrilege
A
the violation or profanation of anything sacred or held sacred.
11
Q
Superfluous
A
Unnecessary or needless; excessive
12
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Resolute
A
Firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion