Vocabulary Flashcards

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Benediction

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A prayer asking for God’s blessing, especially a prayer that concludes a worship service.

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Benefactor

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Someone who helps another person or group, especially by giving money.

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Beneficiary

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A person or organization that benefits or is expected to benefit from something, especially one that receives money or property when someone dies.

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Benevolence

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Kindness, generosity.

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Amicable

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Friendly, peaceful.

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Enamored

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Charmed or fascinated, inflamed with love.

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Amorous

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Having or showing strong feelings of attraction.

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Paramour

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A lover, often secret, not allowed by law or custom.

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Antebellum

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Existing before a war, especially before the American Civil War (1861-65).

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Bellicose

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Warlike, aggressive, quarrelsome (adjective).