Ch 4-6 Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
Q
sagamores
A
a chief or leader - Native American
2
Q
ascetic
A
severe self discipline and absentence from indulgence
3
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contumacious
A
stubbornly or willfully disobedient to authority
4
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peremptory
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insiting on immediate obedience, not open to discussion - final
5
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penitence
A
feeling sorrowful and regretful
6
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paramour
A
a lover, illicit partner of a married person
7
Q
reviled
A
criticized in an abusive or angrily insulting manner
8
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caprice
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a sudden, unaccountable change of behavior/mood
9
Q
vivify
A
to enliven or animate
10
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exhortation
A
an emphatetic communication urging someone to do something
11
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anathema
A
the denunciation of something as accursed
