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Vocab 3

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concerned with practical considerations or values; dealing with actions and results rather than with abstract theory pragmatic
a representation or image of a sacred personage, often considered sacred itself; an image or picture; a symbol; a graphic symbol on a computer monitor display; an object of blind devotion icon
a formal split within a religious organization; any division or separation or a group or organization into hostile factions schism
free, without charge gratis
a trickster or swindler; a charlatan mountebank
a small, narrow space between things or parts of things interstice
a brilliant performer; a person with masterly skill or technique; masterly or brilliant virtuoso
inordinate greed; the disposition to obtain one's desires by force, extortion, or plunder rapacity
subordinate or supplementary ancillary
lighthearted joking, talk, or writing persiflage
having the power to heal or curse; beneficial therapeutic
to trick; to cheat or swindle cozen
overfullness; superabundance; superfluity plethora
an enclosed district, region, or area inhabited by a particular group of people or having a special character enclave
puzzled; mocking; old; equivocal quizzical
to remove material considered offensive (from a book, play, film, etc) bowdlerize
the universe considered as a whole; the entire complex structure of something macrocosm
a person's strong point; what a person does best forte
to come down or stoop voluntarily to a lower level; to deal with people in a patronizing manner condescend
a song of praise, joy, or triumph paean
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