Stave 4 and 5 Vocabulary

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What does 'sin' mean in the context of moral wrongdoing?

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A sin is an act that is considered to be a violation of a moral or religious law.

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What does 'loiter' mean?

Back

To loiter means to stand or wait around idly without any apparent purpose.

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What does 'dispelled' mean?

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Dispelled means to make something disappear or to drive away.

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What does 'recompensed' mean?

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To recompense means to make amends to someone for loss or harm suffered; to compensate.

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What does 'endeavor' mean?

Back

To endeavor means to try hard to do or achieve something.

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What is the meaning of 'infamous'?

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Infamous means having a reputation of the worst kind; notorious.

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What does 'laden' mean?

Back

Laden means heavily loaded or weighed down.

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What does 'flaunting' mean?

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Flaunting means to display something ostentatiously, especially in order to provoke envy or admiration.

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What does 'blithe' mean?

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Blithe means showing a casual and cheerful indifference considered to be callous or improper.

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What does 'detestation' mean?

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Detestation means intense dislike or hatred.