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Night Vocabulary Test Week #3

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waiflikesomebody, usually a young person, with a thin fragile appearance who looks needy
divinitythe quality associated with begin G-d, a god, or a goddess
encumberto burden ord weigh down somebody or something
insignificantnot important
mysticismthe belief that pesonal communication or union with the divine is acheived through intution, faith, ecstasy, or sudden insight rather than through rational thought
unsentimentalnot emotional; unaffected by emotional matters
indulgentlypermissive, tolerant, or humoring somebody's wishes
convictionfirmly held belief
lorriesa large vehicle for transporting goods by road
deporteesomebody who has been or is waiting to be deported
fascistsomebody who supports or advocates a system of government characterized by dictatorship, centralized control of private enterprise, repression of all opposition, and extreme nationalism
ghettoan area of a city lived in by a minority group, especially run-down and densely populated area lived in by a group that experiences discrimination
anecdotea short personal account of an incident or event
patheticprovoking or expressing feelings of pity
truncheona baton carried as a symbol of rank or authority
indiscriminatelyrandom, haphazardly, or confused
expulsionthe forcing out of something or somebody from something
pillageto steal goods using force, especially during a war


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