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Vocabulary Review

Vocabulary Review. masked, unknown, anonymous . Incognito. mighty, supreme, unlimited . Omnipotent. disbelief, denial, skepticism . Nihilism. monetary, economic, banking. Pecuniary. preceding the war. Antebellum. Mode of Operation . Modus Operandi .

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Vocabulary Review

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  1. Vocabulary Review

  2. masked, unknown, anonymous Incognito

  3. mighty, supreme, unlimited • Omnipotent

  4. disbelief, denial, skepticism • Nihilism

  5. monetary, economic, banking • Pecuniary

  6. preceding the war • Antebellum

  7. Mode of Operation • Modus Operandi

  8. Treat a sacred place with disrespect • Desecrate

  9. secretive, stealthy, sneaky, sly, concealed, hidden, and undercover • Surreptitious

  10. concerned with book learning, fussy, rule oriented, showy, and egotistic • Pedantic

  11. sudden insight, revelation, discovery, eye-opener, and inspiration • Epiphany

  12. ingrain, drill into, implant, and teach by repetition • Inculcate

  13. give up under oath, deny, abandon, abstain • Abjure

  14. lacking intelligence, void, inane, vacant • Vacuous

  15. generous or doing good • Beneficent

  16. a roguish protagonist in an adventure story • Picaresque

  17. childish, dull, or lacking in nutrition • Jejune

  18. clever, humorous, jocular, or smart • Facetious

  19. rude, impolite, and inconsiderate • Churlish

  20. section, half, share, and portion • Moiety

  21. norm, tradition, and practice • Convention

  22. sarcastic, biting, and sour • Acerbic

  23. having or showing a lack of self-control • Intemperate

  24. fear of foreigners • xenophobe

  25. pacify, reconcile, and make peace with • Conciliate

  26. charming, cheerful, and childlike charm • Winsome

  27. To make less severe, less painful • mitigate

  28. intervene between parties with a view to reconciling differences • Intercede

  29. a remark or hint that is typically suggestive • Innuendo

  30. excessively flattering or oily • Unctuous

  31. go beyond the range of limits • Transcend

  32. a short witty poem • Epigram

  33. edge in, interject, and insert • Interpolate

  34. Deserving Blame • Culpable

  35. the existing state of affairs • Status Quo

  36. Extreme greed • Avarice

  37. Extreme dislike for someone or something • Anathema

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