Sadlier Connect- Level D Unit 13

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vindicate

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to clear from hint or charge of wrongdoing; to defend successfully against opposition; to justify

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prelude

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an introduction or preliminary event, often leading to something more significant; examples include preface, overture, prologue.

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ad infinitum

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endlessly; without limit or end.

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wane

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to lose size, strength, or power.

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buoyant

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able to float easily; able to hold things up; cheerful, hopeful.

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epilogue

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a concluding section that wraps up the narrative or provides additional information after the main story.

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postlude

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a concluding piece of music or a final event that follows the main part.

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aftermath

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the consequences or aftereffects of a significant event, often negative.

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acquit

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to free someone from a criminal charge by a verdict of not guilty.

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absolve

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to declare someone free from blame, guilt, or responsibility.