Vocab Flashcards

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Retribution

A

punishment.

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2
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Sinuous

A

having many curves and turns.

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3
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Sonorous

A

majestic sound.

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4
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Clandestine

A

secretive.

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5
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Indelible

A

ink marks that cannot be removed.

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6
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Quiescent

A

inactivity period.

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7
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Platitude

A

statement used too often, cliche.

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8
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Trenchant

A

very sharp.

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9
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Ruminate

A

think deeply about.

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10
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Abjure

A

renounce a belief.

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