Week Jan 9 Flashcards
1
Q
to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge
A
edify
2
Q
- to appease
2. to gain (something, such as goodwill) by pleasing acts
A
conciliate
3
Q
a person with refined tastes in food and wine
A
epicure
4
Q
a summons or strong inclination to a particular state or course of action;
the work in which a person is employed : OCCUPATION
A
vocation
5
Q
- complete physical or mental exhaustion;
2. stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
A
prostration
6
Q
attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous
A
ostentatious
7
Q
- gross injustice : wickedness
2: a wicked act or thing : sin
A
iniquity
8
Q
- commendation, praise
2. an act of approving formally or officially
A
approbation
