Flashcards in Vocabulary 2400 Set 15 Deck (20)
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consecrate
v. bless
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desecrate
v. defile
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iconoclast
n. skeptic, heretic (anyone who does not conform to established attitude/ doctrine)
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ignoble
adj. dishonorable
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invocation
n. chant
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blasphemy
n. irreverence
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prophecy
n. divine prediction
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portent
n. bad sign
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renaissance
n. rebirth
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reverence
n. respect
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sanctimonious
adj. hypocritically devout
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surfeit
n. excess
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assimilate
v. integrate
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didactic
adj. educational
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covert
adj. secretive
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furtive
adj. secretive
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latent
adj. hidden, dormant
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opaque
adj. obscure
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clandestine
adj. secretive
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