Vocabulary List #14

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restitution

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The return of objects that were stolen or lost, or payment made for damage or loss.

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vulnerable

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Susceptible to physical or emotional harm; in this context, refers to the risks faced by young users of social media.

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prate

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To talk foolishly or at length about unimportant matters.

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infraction

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A violation or infringement of a law or agreement.

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reprove

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To criticize or correct someone, often with the intention of guiding them towards better behavior.

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fetter

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To restrain or restrict someone or something, often used metaphorically to describe limitations on freedom.

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mitigate

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To make something less severe, serious, or painful; often used in the context of reducing negative impacts.

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pillage

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To rob a place using violence, especially during war; to take goods by force.

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stalwart

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Loyal, reliable, and hardworking; often used to describe a person who is steadfast in their support.

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parables

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Simple stories used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson, often used by Jesus in his teachings.