Ch. 17-22 TKAM Vocabulary Flashcards
(19 cards)
acrimonious
sarcastic; bitter, nasty (adjective)
ambidextrous
able to use both hands with equal ease (adjective)
dogged
stubbornly determined (adjective)
genially
in a friendly manner (adverb)
infinite
endless (adjective)
turbulent
stormy; unruly (adjective)
arid
dry; without expression (adjective)
chifforobe
a large cabinet with drawers and a place for hanging clothes (noun)
mollify
to sooth; to calm (verb)
perpetual
everlasting; continuous (adjective)
candid
open; honest; frank (adjective)
expunge
to remove completely (verb)
impudent
disrespectful; bold (adjective)
volition
free will (noun)
iota
a very small amount (noun)
pauper
an extremely poor person (noun)
acquit
to clear of a charge; to find not guilty (verb)
indignant
angry (adjective)
cynical
belittling (adjective)