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List 5 - Mr. Brown
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11th Grade
09/29/2010
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Amenable
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responsive
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Penance
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suffering for sin
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Penitence
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repentence
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Asperity
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roughness
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Panoply
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a protective covering
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Ignominy
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shame and dishonor
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Palliate
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to excuse
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Solace
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an easing of grief
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Ascetic
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one who denies self and pleasures or comforts
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Expiation
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atonement
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Caprice
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whim
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Inexplicable
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unexplainable
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Austerity
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Severity
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Imbibe
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to drink (esp. alcohol)
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Acquiesce
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to submissively comply
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Iniquity
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sinfulness
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Obeisance
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great submission or respect
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Apotheosize
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to exalt
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Imperious
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overbearing
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Contumely
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scornful insult
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