Week 7 Vocabulary Flashcards

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Austere

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strict in manner or actions

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Beneficent

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generous or good doing

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Disconcert

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to disturb someone’s composure

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Crass

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lacking sensitivity and not thinking about others feelings

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5
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Pillage

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to rob a place using violence

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Mitigate

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to make less severe

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Infraction

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a violation against the law

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8
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Desecrate

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to treat a sacred place or thing with disrespect

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Punctilious

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showing great attention to detail

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10
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Vulnerable

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someone who is considered weak and would make an easy target

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Incompatible

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a couple or group of people/things that don’t work together

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Trilogy

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a group of 3

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13
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Infer

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to guess based off of evidence

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14
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Cadaverous

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resembling a corpse

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Concoct

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to make up

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