Acts 3-5 Vocab

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appertain (119)

v: corresponding/belonging to; have to do with

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effeminate (123)

adj: gone soft

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amorous (129)

adj: having sexual desire

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enamored (139)

v: be filled w/a feeling of love for

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garish (131)

adj: obtrusively bright/showy

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lamentation (137)

n: passionate expression of grief/sorrow; weeping

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calamity (139)

n: event causing great, often sudden dmg; distress, disaster

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reconcile (151)

v: restore friendly relations between

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jocund (157)

adj: cheerful; lighthearted

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abhors (163)

v: to hate

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stratagems (171)

n: plan, especially one to outwit opponents/reach an end; trickery

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absolved (173)

v: declare/set someone free from blame/gulit/responsibility

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inundation (177)

n: overwhelming abundance of people/things

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arbitrating (181)

v: reach an authoritative judgment/settlement of an indep. person/body

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abate (185)

v: lessen/stop something

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peevish (187)

adj: easily irritated, mainly by unimportant things

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prostrate (187)

adj: lying stretched out on the ground, face down

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culled (191/213)

v: to pick/choose

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solace (201)

n: comfort/consolation in a time of distress/sadness

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penury (213)

n: extreme poverty

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inexorable (223)

adj: impossible to stop/prevent; unstoppable

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maw (223)

n: jaws/throat of an uncontrollable animal

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interred (225)

v: place a corpse in a grave/tomb, usually w/funeral rights

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inauspicious (227)

adj: not likely to suceed; unpromising

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thwarted (231)

v: prevent someone from accomplishing something

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ambiguities (237)

n: uncertainties

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scourge (241)

n: form of punishment

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