vocab for Mid-Term Flashcards

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finesse

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(noun) Intricate and refined delicacy.

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Incessant

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(adj.) continuing without pause interruption

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odious

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(adj.) Willing to lie or trick people to get what they want.

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nocturnal

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(adj.) done,occurring,or active at night.

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preclude

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(verb) prevent from happening; make impossible.

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retribution

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(noun) punishment that is considered to be morally

right and fully deserved.

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avenge

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(verb) inflict harm in for.

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avenger

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someone who takes avenge.

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connoisseur

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(noun) an expert judge in matter of taste.

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virtuoso

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(adj.) having or showing high moral standards.

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palpable

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(adj.) able to be touch of felt.

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tangible

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(adj.) perceptible by touch.

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