Lesson 5 Flashcards by Mary Wilson

Q

Forgiveness; pardon; release

A

Absolution

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Obvious

A

Blatant

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Q

Praiseworthy

A

Creditable

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Q

Establish firmly in a position

A

Ensconce

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Q

Hurry; accelerate; rush

A

Hasten

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Q

A cut

A

Laceration

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Q

Stubborn

A

Obdurate

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Q

Can be believed; reasonable

A

Plausible

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Q

A respite; postponement of a sentence

A

Reprieve

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Q

Of little value; gaudy

A

Tawdry

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