Quizlet "Age of Reason" Vocab List

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  1. abate: lessen
  2. abdicated: given up responsibility for
  3. acquiese: agree or accept quietly
  4. adversary: opponent
  5. arbitrary: based on whims or individual preferences
  6. arduous: difficult
  7. assert: to declare; claim
  8. avert: to prevent
  9. cadid: unbiased; fair
  10. celestial: divine; perfect
  11. censures: strong; disapproving criticisms
  12. confiscation: seizure of property by authority
  13. consolation: comfort
  14. contrains: forces
  15. dominion: rule
  16. eloquence: well-articulated, persuasive speech
  17. eradicate: to eliminate
  18. expunge: erase; remove
  19. facilitate: make easier
  20. impious: ireverent
  21. indiscreet: careless in speech or action
  22. inevitable: not avoidable
  23. insidious: sneaky
  24. inviolate: opponent
  25. itinerant: traveling
  26. magnanimity: nobility of spirit
  27. martial: warlike
  28. perseverance: persistance
  29. pretense: false claim
  30. ravage: act of violent destrution
  31. rectitude: correctness
  32. rejected: uncorrupted
  33. relinquised: given up
  34. renounce: to give up
  35. solace: to comfort
  36. subsequent: following
  37. supplication: earnest plea
  38. transient: temporary; passing
  39. tyranny: oppression
  40. vigilant: watchful