2020 vocab words Flashcards

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peremptory

A

insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way.

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eschatology

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the part of theology concerned with death, judgment and the final destiny of the soul and of humankind.

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defenestration

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to knock someone down from a position of authority.

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suss

A

To figure out.

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anodyne

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not likely to provoke dissent or offense; inoffensive, often deliberately so.

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codicil

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an appendage to a will that assigns clarification about possessions.

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