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Vocab Ch. 7
Reward, Punishment
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English
12th Grade
01/22/2013

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meed
Definition
a merited reward
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remuneration
Definition
compensation, pay, or recompense
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restitution
Definition
a reimbursement, or a restoration of something to its rightful owner
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retribution
Definition
a deserved punishment
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gauntlet
Definition
a gloce worn to protect the hand from wounds; a form of punishment in which offenders run between two rows of people who strike at them as they pass
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pillory
Definition
a device for public punishment, consisting of a wooden board with holes for the head and hands
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