vocab 28 Flashcards
1
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Renovate
A
repair something old to restore efficiency/modern standards
2
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replete
A
well supplied
3
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reprehensible
A
something deserving condemnation
4
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resilient
A
ability to recover quickly from difficult conditions
5
Q
responsive
A
reacting quickly / in tune with feelings of others
6
Q
revere
A
deep admiration
7
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rhetoric
A
the art of effective speaking or writing
8
Q
ruse
A
a trick to deceive someone
9
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sagacious
A
good judgement / wise
10
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sanctimonious
A
a person who makes a show of moral superiority to others
11
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sanction
A
penalty for disobeying a law
official approval for an action
12
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scrupulous
A
a person concerned with avoiding wrongdoing / precise person
13
Q
allegory
A
Using characters or events in a narrative to symbolize broader, abstract concepts
