TKAM Flashcards

(73 cards)

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Assuaged

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To make an unpleasant feeling less intense

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Concession

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A thing granted in response to demands

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Contentious

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Controversial, likely to cause an argument

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Domiciled

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To make a country a permanent home

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Eccentric

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Unconventional and slightly strange

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Indigenous

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Originating in a specific place, Native

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Malevolent

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Wanting to do evil to others

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Meditatively

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Being cooperitive with others, meditate

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Piety

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Being religous or reverent

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Predilection

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Bias for someone

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Sojourn

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Staying temporarily

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Taciturn

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Saying little

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Vapid

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Nothing challenging

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Auspicous

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Favorable

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Benevolence

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Generous

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Benign

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Kind and gentle

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Ensuing

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Something that comes immediatley after something else

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Edification

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Education or instruction

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Gingerly

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Carefully or cautiously

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Inquisitive

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Curious or cautiosly

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Malignant

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Dangerous or evil

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Morbid

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Dark or horrible

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Placidly

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Calmly or quietly

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Prowess

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Superior ability or skill

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Tacit
Agreement, understood without being stated
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Tyranny
Cruel dictatorship
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Aberration
Change, moving away from what is normal
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Adjacent
Nearby
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Analogous
Similar or comparable
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Ascertaining
Determining
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Caricature
Representation
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Ingenuous
Simple or innocent
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Innate
Natural or part if something
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Perpetrated
Commited or carried out
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Provacation
To excite some sort if feeling often anger
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Tentatively
Hesitant or unsure
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Vigil
Watch
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Acquiescence
Agreement without protest
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Affliction
Condition
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Caste
Class distinctions
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Criteria
Standards by which something can be judged
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Elusive
Not easily found or understood
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Formidable
Inspiring wonder, fear, or dread
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Impassive
Showing no emotion
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Infallible
Never wrong
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Invoke
Call upon
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Obliquely
Indirectly
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Ominous
Threatning
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Pensive
Engaged in deep or serious thought
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Prerogative
Exclusive right or privilege
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Venerable
Given a great deal of respect especially because of age or wisdom
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Acrimonious
Angry and bitter
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Amiably
Good natured
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Articulate
Well spoken
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Chiffarobe
A large cabinet for holding clothes
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Conceded
Adknowledged or admitted
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Elucidate
To explain
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Mollified
Soothed or calmed
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Stealthy
Sneaky
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Tedious
Boring or tiresome
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Tenet
A principle or belief generally held to be true
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Terse
Brief or consise
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Candid
Open and honest
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Corroborative
To strengthen and support
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Cynical
Distrustful of human sincerity
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Expunge
Remove completely
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Fatalistic
Nothing can be done to change or alter it
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Impudent
Disrespectful or sassy
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Indicted
Formally accused or charged
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Iota
Very small amount
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Temerity
Foolish
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Unmitigated
Absolute
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Volition
Of will