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Final Exam Vocab

English

TermDefinition
Civil Of or consisting of citizens, civilian
Unrequited Not returned or reciprocated, unanswered, one- sided
Profane Not devoted to holy or religious practices, unconsecrated
Pernicious Causing insidious harm or ruin, hurtful
Augment To make larger, increase
Shun To keep away from, avoid
Covert Concealed, secret, disguised
Oxymoron A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjuction
Transgression Violation of a law, command, etc., misbehavior
Posterity Future generations, successors
Jest A joke or witty remark
Impetuous Moving with great force, acting impulsively, violent
Judicious Having or showing good judgement
Garish Crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate
Chide To express disapproval of ; scold
Kindred Associated by origins, qualities, relatives
Idolatry The religious worship of idols, obsession
Invocation Any petition for help or aid (especially from a spirit)
Repose Peaceful, tranquil, calm
Dissembler False or misleading appearance to
Jocund Cheerful, merry, glad
Puling Whining, whimpering
Agile Quick and well- coordinated in movement
Discord Lack of harmony between persons or things
Felon A wicked person, criminal
Beguile To influence by trickery
Intercession The act of going between, mediating, or helping on someone's behalf
Created by: Allison9
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