Week 7 Flashcards

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Blasphemy

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noun-impious behavior toward God or something sacred

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2
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Enmity

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noun-hatred; ill-will; hostility

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3
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Erroneous

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adj-mistaken; incorrect; wrong

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4
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Garner

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verb-to get, acquire, or earn

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5
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Heretic

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noun-anyone who does not conform to an established attitude, doctrine, or principle

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6
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Incite

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verb-to prompt to action; to encourage to act

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7
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Languish

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verb-to be weak or feeble; to experience prolonged inactivity

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8
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Peruse

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verb-to read through with care

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9
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Recluse

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noun-a person who lives in seclusion, away from society

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10
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Renounce

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verb-to give up or put aside

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11
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Aesthetic

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adj-having a sense of the beautiful; having a love of beauty

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12
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Catalyst

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noun-a person or thing that precipitates an event or change

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13
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Disparage

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verb-to belittle or lower the estimation of

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14
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Ingratiate

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verb-to establish one’s self in the good graces of others

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15
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Insipid

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adj-without interesting or stimulating qualities; bland

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