Vocabu-Lit Lesson 1

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Deceit

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The act of deceiving or misleading someone; a falsehood or trick.

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Furrow

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A long, narrow trench made in the ground by a plow, used for planting seeds.

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Coercion

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The practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.

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Indulge

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To allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of something, often to excess.

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Piety

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The quality of being religious or reverent; devotion to God.

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Suppliant

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A person making a humble plea to someone in power or authority.

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Pernicious

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Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.

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Plunder

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To steal goods from a place or person, typically using force.

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Stygian

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Relating to the River Styx; dark, gloomy, or hellish.

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Bully

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A person who uses strength or power to harm or intimidate those who are weaker.