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TKaM Vocab Terms

Terms

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assuaged
having been calmed, eased or pacified
apothecary
an individual who prepares or sells drugs or medicines; a pharmacist
Taciturn
Usually or habitually untalkative
repertoire
The range of skills, aptitudes, or special accomplishments of an individual or group
vapid
lacking energy, animation, or interest; dull or boring
malevolent
having or exhibiting ill will; wishing to harm others; malicious
nebulous
lacking definite form or limits; vague; unclear
condescended
to treat or deal with people in a patronizing or superior manner
indigenous
originating and living n an area or environment; native
wallowing
to great pleasure in; to luxuriate in; to revel
illicitly
acting in a manner that is prohibited, banned, or unlawful
impressionistic
related t one's emotional response rather than to a rational or reasoned response
entailment
a legal situation regarding the use of inherited property
vexations
a source or cause of annoyance or distress
dispensation
the act of dispensing, of handing or giving out
cordially
acting with warmth or sincerity; in a kindly or friendly manner
tranquility
the quality or state of being calm and peaceful; serenity
iniquities
severe injustices; immoral acts or sins
flinty
unyielding; uncompromising; stern
contemptous
feeling contempt towards another; scornful or derisive
contentious
likely to argue and create a controversy; belligerent
diminutive
extremely small; tiny; petite
fractious
inclined to make trouble; untruly or difficult to control
judiciously
in a careful or thoughtcul manner; acting with deliberation or wisdom
disapprobation
strong disapproval; moral condemnation
auspicious
suggesting a favorable outcome; propitious
arbitrated
to judge or settle a dispute or disagreement
melancholy
sadness or depression of the spirit; gloom
benign
showing gentleness and kindness
tacit
suggested by actions rather than by words; unspoken
pestilence
a usually fatal disease or widespread epidemic
benevolence
an inclination to perform kind, generous acts
placidly
in an undisturbed or calm manner; calmly
asinine
completely foolish or silly; ridiculous
edification
intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement; enlightenment
unfathomable
unable to be understood or comprehended; incomprehensible
aberrations
deviations or changes from what is normal or expected
deportment
manner of conduct; behavior
obstreperous
noisily and stubbornly defiant; rebellious
invective
insulting or abusive language
rudiments
fundamental or basic elements, principles, or skills
philippic
a verbal attack consisting of harsh or abusive language; a tirade
umbrage
a sense of being insulted; offense
rectitude
moral uprightness; righteousness
palliation
the act of making something seem less serious or severe; a relief from distress
undulate
to move up and down in a wave-like motion
habiliments
clothing or dress associated with a particular place or office
ecclesiastical
of or related to a church or religious institution
impedimenta
objects that impede, slow down, or clutter
denunciation
a public attack or condemnation; a public censure
austere
strict or severe in discipline
formidable
inspiring awe, admiration, and wonder
prerogative
the exclusive right or privilege to command, decide, rule, or judge
obliquely
in an indirect or evasive manner; indirectly
acquiescence
passive assent or agreement without protest
eludicate
to make clear or plain through explanation or discourse; to clarify
temerity
foolish disregard for one's safety; bravado
furtive
characterized by stealthy; shifty
irascible
easily angered; short-tempered

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