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Vocab

QuestionAnswer
to leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself abscond
to cheat or swindle out of money bilk
mercy, especially toward a criminal or an enemy clemency
feeling regret or sorrow for things one has done wrong contrite
to attribute to fault or responsibility to impute
wickedness iniquity
to right a wrong redress
deserving of blame or criticism reprehensible
the act of restoring something to its proper owner restitution
to clear of blame vindicate
to cite as an example adduce
to cause to become confused or perplexed confound
to interpret; to explain the meaning of construe
a difficult, unsolvable, or self-contradictory problem; a dilemma conundrum
having a hidden meaning cryptic
to use language that is evasive or ambiguous equivocate
a seemingly contradictory statement paradox
obvious; plain; apparent; a grant made by a government that confers upon the creator of an invention the sole right to make, use and sell the invention for a set period of time patent
an acuteness of perception perspicacity
of or relating to basic facts or principles; elementary rudimentary
deviating from the proper or expected course; abnormal aberrant
a departure from the normal or ordinary form, order, or rule anomaly
the quality of straying from what is conventional or customary eccentricity
common or unique in a certain location or population endemic
lacking in harmony; incompatible; not in agreement incongruous
commonplace; ordinary mundane
bizzare outlandish
model of perfection paragon
being everywhere ubiquitous
not habitual or ordinary; unusual unwonted
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