Ch 12-15 TKMB Vocab

Question 1

Camal

Answer 1

Physical especially sexual needs

Question 2

antagonize

Answer 2

to incur or provoke the hostility of; to act in opposition
to

Question 3

infallible

Answer 3

incapable of making mistakes or being wrong

Question 4

fortitude

Answer 4

strength of mind that enables a person to encounter
danger or bear pain or adversity with courage

Question 5

consent

Answer 5

permission for something to happen or agreement to do
something

Question 6

defendant

Answer 6

a person or group against whom a criminal or civil
action is brought; someone who is being sued or
accused of committing a crime

Question 7

begrudge

Answer 7

to look upon with disapproval or envy

Question 8

denunciation

Answer 8

public condemnation of someone or something

Question 9

austere

Answer 9

severe or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance

Question 10

venue

Answer 10

a: the place from which a jury is drawn and in which
trial is held
requested a change of venue
b: the place or county in which take place the alleged
events from which a legal action arises
c: a statement showing that a case is brought to the
proper court or authority

Question 11

discreet

Answer 11

having or showing discernment or good judgment in
conduct and especially in speech : PRUDENCE

Question 12

uncouth

Answer 12

a: awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or
behavior : RUDE
b: lacking in polish and grace : RUGGED
c: strange or clumsy in shape or appearance :
OUTLANDISH

Question 13

impassive

Answer 13

giving no sign of feeling or emotion

Question 14

alien

Answer 14

unfamiliar and disturbing or distasteful

Question 15

ecclesiastical

Answer 15

of or relating to a church especially as an established
institution

Question 16

heady

Answer 16

e having a strong or exhilarating effect

Question 17

tactful

Answer 17

(tact): sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult
issues

Question 18

prerogative

Answer 18

a right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or
class

Question 19

obliquely

Answer 19

not in a direct way; indirectly

Question 20

myopic

Answer 20

nearsighted; lacking imagination, foresight, or
intellectual insight

Question 21

caste system

Answer 21

a social structure in which classes are determined by
heredity (birth)