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Aftermath


1.consequence 2.end result 3.effect





what happens after something took place

Altruist


A person unselfishly actions to ensure the wealth fare of others


when a person helps someone in need or protects them out of kindness


Ascetic


practice self denial,significance an austere


focus on one thing so much and dont really make themselves happy and are alone



Attest


Serves as proof,offer strong supportive statements



evidence that something happened or proof of that


Countenance


face of appearance,permission,approve



the way a persons face look when doing something


Effigy


1.an image or statue,usually of a person 2.a national revolution



a staute of someone either for a positive or negative reason


Evade



the enemy,dodging danger through clever strategy



a person who tries to get out of something by avoiding or lying



Insinuate



to be slyly indirect



trying to say something bad or mean but make it sound a little bit better or so they wont notice that its mean


Intemperate


means too much or excessive,but in a negative way



doing something unhealthy to the odd for a long time example drinking,drugs


Lacerate


the flesh of a human or animal,the skin



the cutting of skin or mangling or feelings being sharply insulted


Macabre


displays such as decaying skeletons and bloody tombstones



a scary sight or feeling from looking at a macabre


Mien


a look or manner of behaving



they way one such person acts to things


Overture


1. another word for a beginning 2.a sign that you want to chat


when something happens that signals the beginning of something such as lights dimming at a movie theater


Prelude


an introductory event or performance



giving information or a thing for the rest of something


Proficient


to show great skills or knowledge



to be very skilled at whatever you do such as sports


Reconnoiter


approach a location carefully to check out and to gather information



a survey of something or inspection of something


Redundant


gives way too many details often repeating too many words for the same idea



saying or doing something twice for mo reason


Rend


to tear pulling apart violently



to tear or rip something so bad


Sate


fully satisfies,the appetite of holiday guests



to fulfill or satisfy like drinking water after a long day in the sun


Scour

the countryside, searching thoroughly in determined pursuit of a villainous enemy or murderous traitor



looking/doing something very carefully


Sensuous

experience is pleasing to the senses and feels, looks, tastes or sounds good



doing something that is vey nice and relaxing

Superfluous

beyond what is needed or required




having to much of a certain thing



or doing something a lot

Surfeit

too much, but this word is most frequently employed to refer to an excess of food or drink rather than words.



having to much of food or drinks at like Thanksgiving

Upshot

the outcome of an action



doing something bad and the outcome is a consequence

Vital

to be absolutely essential



you need that certain thing to live or do something