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English Vocab Knight

English words

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Any authoritative proclamation or command. Edict
Explain the meaning of. Expound
Expound producing or tending to produce pestilence. Pestilential
To strip ruthlessly of money or goods by open violence, as in war; plunder: Pillage
A feeling of anticipation of an anxiety over a future event; presentiment Premonition
Without reason or intelligence; brutal; inhuman Bestial
A respite from impending punishment, as from execution of a sentences of death. Reprieve
A severe test; a trial Crucible
Bony; very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold Emaciated
Encourage or stir up (violent or unlawful behavior). Incite
Put or take on board a ship or aircraft Embark
A mortgage or other charge on property or assets Encumbrance
Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties Vigilant
The making known of a secret or the unknown. Revelation
The process of forcing someone to leave a place, esp. a country Expulsion
Having or showing appropriate respect for parents or others Pious
Looking exhausted and unwell, esp. from fatigue, worry, or suffering Haggard
Completely puzzled or confused; perplexed. Bewildered
A violent young troublemaker, typically one of a gang Hooligan
Believing the worst of other people; skeptical of the motives of others, distrustful Cynical
Bone, occurring, or coming at night Nocturnal
Furiously angry Livid
An assumed or unreal appearance Semblance
Suited to or requiring bodily strength or endurance Robust
Lack of interest in or concern for things that others find moving or exciting Apathy
Required by law or a rule; obligatory Compulsory
Created by: Janniie
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