Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God- Vocabulary
Appease verb To bring to a state of peace or quiet; soothe Example: He tried to appease the sobbing child with a toy.
Abate Verb To lessen or reduce in force or intensity Example: Did the storm abate after the sun came out?
Prudence Noun Exercise of good and cautious judgment Example: Showing prudence, the motorist slowed as she neared the school zone.
Abhor Verb To regard with disgust Example: After working in a candy store, she began to abhor sweets.
Incense Verb To make very angry. Example: He was greatly incensed by her rude language.
Abominable Adjective Disgusting; detestable Example: Stealing from the poor is an abominable crime.