TSL Ch 10-13 Vocab Flashcard

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adj. unfriendly; hostile

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inimical

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Deserving or causing hatred; hateful; detestable.

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odious

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Adj. characterized by great knowledge; learned or scholarly.

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Erudite

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Grossly or obscenely abusive

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scurrilous

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Comfort in sorrow or trouble; alleviation of distress.

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solace

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Commanding respect due to age or dignity.

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veneration

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To atone for; make amends for

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expiation

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v. to anticipate and prevent difficulties by effective measures; render unnecessary

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obviate

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Relieve or lessen without curing; mitigate; alleviate.

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palliate

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v. to publicize

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propagate