Tkam Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
Vapid
A
Lacking liveliness, zest, or interest
2
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Predilection
A
Preference or disposition toward something
3
Q
Piety
A
Saintliness
4
Q
Auspicious
A
Favorable or successful
5
Q
Invective
A
Harsh, insulting words used to attack
6
Q
Palliation
A
Making a wrong seem less serious
7
Q
Myopic
A
Nearsighted
8
Q
Curtness
A
Impolite abruptness in speech
9
Q
Impedimenta
A
Cumbersome baggage or equipment
10
Q
Placid
A
Pleasantly calm or peaceful; tranquil
11
Q
Uncouth
A
Awkward, clumsy, unmannerly
12
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Elucidate
A
To make clear; explain
13
Q
Connive
A
Cooperate secretly; conspire
14
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Acrimonious
A
Bitter in Nature, speech, or behavior
15
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Unmitigated
A
Not softened or lessened; unqualified
16
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Brash
A
Tactless; rash; impudent
17
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Squid
A
Dirty or wretched in appearance
18
Q
Duress
A
Coercion, or constraint by threat
19
Q
Undetectable
A
Unpleasant
20
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Taciturn
A
Silent; reserved in speech
