English honors III vocab week 9

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Apostate

A person who rejects or abandons a strongly held belief

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Sanctimonious

Pretending to be religious and holy, but doing so as a pretext to look down on others

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Iconoclast

One who defies convention in a striking fashion

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Agnostic

One who is uncertain whether there is a higher power

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Sacrilege

Violation of something considered holy

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Inviolate

Pure, not violated or profaned

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Catholic

Universal

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Irksome

Annoying

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Ingratiate

To try and win another’s favor, often through flattery

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Cloying

Overly sentimental to the point of being disgusting

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Aggravate

To make worse

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Vex

To annoy

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Gall

To annoy pt.2

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Mawkish

Overly sentimental and cloying