5 March Flashcards

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apostle

A

a vigorous and pioneering advocate or supporter of a particular policy, idea, or cause.
an important early Christian teacher or pioneering missionary.

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implacable

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unable to be appeased or placated.

unable to be stopped; relentless.

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opprobrium

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harsh criticism or censure.

public disgrace arising from shameful conduct.

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abjure

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solemnly renounce (a belief, cause, or claim).
renounce; relinquish
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5
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chafe

A

rub (a part of the body) to restore warmth or sensation.

abrade; gall; graze

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chafe

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rub (a part of the body) to restore warmth or sensation.

abrade; gall; graze

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