SL- Chapter 9-15 Vocab Flashcards

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Manifest

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Reveal; display; prove

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Vindicate

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Clear from suspension or dishonor

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Query

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Question; imply

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Effect

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Make happen; result

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Decry

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Condemn; denounce

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Waive

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Give up (a right, claim)

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Odious

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Very displeasing; hateful; offensive

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Scourge

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A whip; lash

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Expiation

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A making amends for a wrong, sin; atonement

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Conjecture

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Formation of an opinion admittedly without sufficient evidence for proof; guessing

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Defunct

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Dead; extinct

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Erudite

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Scholarly; learned

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Pristine

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As it was in its earliest time or state; original

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Pauper

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Very poor person

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Taper

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A very slender candle

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Zealous

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Eager; enthusiastic

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Benign

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Kindly in feeling; benevolent; gracious

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Austerity

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Sternness in manner or appearance

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Auspicious

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Favorable; fortunate

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Rankle

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Continue to give pain

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Reciprocate

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Give in return

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Incongruity

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Unfitness; inappropriateness

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Petulant

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Irritable over trifles; peevish

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Enigma

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A baffling or puzzling problem, situation, or person