Crime and Punishment Vocabulary

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Prepossessing

Causing a favorable first impression; attractive or appealing

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Unaccountable

Impossible to explain or understand or Not responsible or answerable

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Impertinence

Lack of respect; rudeness

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Pique

Irritation; resentment

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Conjugal

Relating to marriage or the relationship of a married couple

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Aggreived

Feeling resentment at having been treated unfairly

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Nihilism

The rejection of all religious and moral principles, in the belief that life is meaningless

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Distinguons

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Parsimony

Extreme unwillingness to spend money or use resources

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Personages

A person (often used to express their significance, importance, or elevated status)

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Contingency

A future event or circumstance which is possible but cannot be predicted with certainty

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Scrofulous

Morally corrupt

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Anaemic

Person suffering from anemia; pale

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Chastity

Virginity

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Expound

Present

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Cesspool

A disgusting or corrupt palce

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Rivet

Motionless

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Assent

Approve

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Pension

Dismiss someone from employment, typically because of age or ill health, and pay them a pension

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Credulous

Having or showing too great a readiness to believe things; naive

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Vice

Immoral or wicked behavior