Quizlet list 24

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  1. Amity: A state of friendship and cordiality
  2. castigate: Inflict severe punishment on
  3. catharsis: letting out pent up emotions
  4. destitution: A state without friends or money or prospects
  5. expedient: A means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one
  6. incantation: A ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect.
  7. luscious: Extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
  8. lynch: Kill without legal sanction.
  9. oust: Remove and replace
  10. overt: Open and observable; not secret or hidden
  11. predecessor: One who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office).
  12. predicament: A situation that is difficult orunpleasant or trying
  13. sanguine: Confidently optimistic and cheerful
  14. tyro: a novice or beginner
  15. ubiquitous: Being present everywhere at once