Chapter 16-19 (TKM) Flashcards
bitter, stinging, or caustic in nature or speech
acrimonious
making more certain; double-checking; conspiring
corroborating
appearance; face
countenance
direct and unreserved in speech
frank
a feeling of resentment or ill-will
grudge
the esophagus; throat
gullet
staggered; stumbled
lurched
hold contempt for, usually towards God or sacred principles
profane
a thorough searching; a close examination or inquiry
scrutiny
a summons for witnesses or evidence before a court
subpoena
familiar; having personal knowledge of
acquainted
tactless; bold
brash
intimidating; bullying
browbeating
strike out; erase
expunge
washings; the process of bathing
lavations
a journey or long quest for knowledge or religious reasons
pilgrimage
an unpleasant situation
predicament
a particular course of action
proceedings
the act of making a conscious decision
volition
with great anger, hatred, or ill-will
wrathfully
