Ch. 7-11 Flashcards
1
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Deviations from the proper course
A
Aberrations
2
Q
Approached in a harsh manner; assaulted
A
Accosted
3
Q
Discovering with certainty; determining
A
Ascertaining
4
Q
Adhered to closely; clung to
A
Cleaved
5
Q
Treating with preservatives to prevent decay
A
Embalming
6
Q
Physically weak from age or sickness; frail
A
Feeble
7
Q
Given to contemplation or deep thought
A
Meditative
8
Q
Difficult or impossible to understand
A
Unfathomable
9
Q
Wakefulness maintained in reverence to another person, usually after one’s death
A
Vigil
10
Q
To carve or shape
A
Whittle
11
Q
Possessing connections/similarities
A
Analogous
11
Q
To act violently towards
A
Antagonized
12
Q
To speak clearly and in distinct syllables
A
Articulate
13
Q
Those who exist/live at the same time
A
Contemporaries
14
Q
An act of escaping or avoiding
A
Evasion
