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Antiphony

A call and response style of singing/chanting

Appropriation

Taking something for one’s own use, usually without permission

Assailable

Vulnerable to attack or criticism

Avail

Use or benefit

Avaricious

Greedy for wealth or material gain

Caravel

A small Spanish/Portuguese ship

Cauterized

To deaden feelings, morals, or senses

Ecclesiastical

Relating to the church or clergy

Effete

Over refined, ineffectual, worn out

Emissary

A person sent on a special mission, usually as a diplomatic representative

Emolument

A salary, fee, or profit from employment or office

Ennobled

Made noble or dignified; elevated in status or character

Epistemology

The branch of philosophy concerned with the theory of knowledge - how knowledge is acquired and validated

Extirpation

Complete removal of something

Gibbous

The observable part of the moon is illuminated greater than a semicircle

Heed

To pay attention to; take notice of and act upon advice or warnings

Ignominy

Public shame, disgrace

Ineffable

Too great or extreme to be expressed in words

Inviolate

Free From violation, injury, or desecration

Light out

To leave quickly or suddenly

Litany

A repetitive series or recital, often tedious

Megalomania

An obsession with power, wealth, or grandiosity

Prerogative

A right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class

Plight

A difficult, unfortunate, or dangerous situation

Reciprocity

Mutual exchange of privileges, favors, or obligations

Repudiate

To reject, disown, or refuse to accept or support

Treatise

A formal and systematic written work on a particular subject

Unalloyed

Pure; not mixed with anything; complete or unqualified

Unimpeachable

Beyond doubt or reproach; completely trustworthy

Venal

Open to bribery; corrupt