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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's definition.





- scrupulously - - reprieve - - ruefully - - indulgent - - throng - - apprehensive - - lapse - - exuberant - - transgression - - curb -




postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal

a large gathering of people

the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess

in fear or dread of possible evil or harm

joyously unrestrained

drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards

the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle

given to yielding to the wishes of someone

in a manner expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses

with extreme conscientiousness