Unit 7 vocab

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Austere

Severe or stern in manner; without adornment or luxury, simple, plain; harsh or sour in flavor

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Beneficent

Performing acts of kindness or charity; conferring benefits, doing good

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Cadaverous

Pale, gaunt, resembling a corpse

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Concoct

To prepare by combining ingredients, make up (as a dish); to devise, invent, fabricate

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Crass

Coarse, unfeeling

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Debase

To lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade, adulterate; to chase to dteeriorate

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Descrate

To commit sacrilege upon, treat irreverently; to contaminate, pollute

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Disconcert

To confuse; to disturb the composure of

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Grandiose

Grand in an impressive or stately way; marked by pompous affectation ir grandeur, absurdly exaggerated

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inconsequential

Trifling unimportant

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Infraction

A breaking of a law or obligation

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Mitigate

To make milder or softer, to moderate in force or intensity

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13

Pillage

To rob of goods by open force as in war plunder. Tge act of looting

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Prate

To talk a great deal in foolish or aimless fashion

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Punctilious

Very careful and ezacr, attentive to fine points of etiquette

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Redoubtable

Inspiring fear or awe; illustrioys, eminent

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to find fault with scold rebuke

Reprove

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Restitution

The act of restoring simeone or smth to the rightful owner or to a former state or position; making good on a loss or damage

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Stalwart

Strong and sturdy, brave; resolute; brave, strong perosn; a strong supprter; one who takes an uncpmpromising position

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Vunervale

open to attack

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