King James Bible Vocabulary Words

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Vocabulary words from the King James Version Bible.
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  1. contrite
    feeling or expressing pain or sorrow
  2. desolate
    providing no shelter or sustenance
  3. confounded
    perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements
  4. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
  5. meek
    humble in spirit or manner
  6. feeble
    pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
  7. busybody
    a person who meddles in the affairs of others
  8. discreet
    marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint
  9. gravity
    a manner that is serious and solemn
  10. grave
    requiring serious thought
  11. fidelity
    the quality of being faithful
  12. adorn
    make more attractive, as by adding ornament or color
  13. peculiar
    beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
  14. zeal
    a feeling of strong eagerness
  15. despise
    look down on with disdain or disgust
  16. affirm
    declare solemnly and formally as true
  17. exhort
    spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
  18. rail
    complain bitterly
  19. sensual
    marked by the appetites and passions of the body
  20. infirmity
    the state of being weak in health or body
  21. reproach
    disgrace or shame
  22. consolation
    the act of giving relief in affliction
  23. laud
    praise, glorify, or honor
  24. abound
    exist in large quantities
  25. admonish
    counsel in terms of someone's behavior
  26. hinder
    prevent the progress or accomplishment of
Created on Thu Feb 02 18:44:53 EST 2012 (updated Tue Mar 06 11:42:22 EST 2012)

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