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Vocabulary 1

Academic and Theological Vocabulary

TermDefinition
amid in the middle of; in the course of
strive try hard; struggle
crusade any of several medieval military expeditions made by Europeans to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims
chaste pure; virtuous; decent, sinless
spoil damage, ruin, destroy
chastise rebuke or reprimand, punish by beating, discipline
accuse indict, blame
utter complete, total, absolute
sake benefit, advantage, cause, purpose
sole one and only, single, exclusive, lone
denounce accuse inform against, charge, deny, censure
hallow make holy, consecrate, bless; to honor as holy
detract take away, diminish, lessen
inalienable that which cannot be transferred to another
foreground the part of a scene or picture nearest the viewer
discernment showing good judgment and insight; the act of seeing judiciously
eschew shun, avoid
subtle evasive or mysterious, hard to grasp, delicate, remote, abstruse
premise previous statement from which another is inferred
Created by: seminarian
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