tKaM Flashcards
Reckon
Expect believe or suppose
Acquired
To take possession of
Unbearable
Incapable of being put up with
Invade
Intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, or violate
Dispel
To cause to separate and go in different directions
Garnish
Tastelessly showy
Qualm
Uneasiness about the fitness of an action
Linger
Remain present although waning or gradually dying
Propel
To cause to move forward with force
Modest
Marked by simplicity, having a humble opinion of yourself
Tactful
Having a sense of what is considerate in dealing with others
Extract
Remove, usually with force or effort
Ponder
Reflect deeply on a subject
Indulge
Treat with excessive pampering
Edification
Uplifting enlightenment
Fetch
Go or come after
bring or take back
Ominous
Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
Tranquil
Not agitated
Prevail
Be larger in number quantity power status or importance
Prohibited
Forbidden by law
Incapable
Lacking ability
Oblivious
Lacking conscious awareness of
Acquiescence
Agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
Uncomfortable
Providing or experiencing physical unease
Affection
Positive feelings of liking
Despise
Look down on with distain
Quote
Repeat a passage from
Formidable
Extremely impressive in strength or excellence
Elucidate
Make clear and comprehensible
Affluent
Having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
Convene
To meet formally
Scrutiny
The act of examining something closely as for mistakes
Turbulent
Characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
Devoid
Completely wanting or lacking
Distracted
Having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety
Descent
Movement downward
Ambidextrous
Equally skilled with each hand
Contorted
Twisted especially in pain or struggle
Courteous
Characterized by politeness and gracious good manners
Contrary
Exact opposition
Hostility
A state of deep-seated ill-will
Involuntary
Not subject to the control of the will
Detached
Showing lack of emotional involvement
Recollect
Recall knowledge from memory
Smother
Deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
Exodus
I Journey by a group to escape from a hostile environment
Volition
The act of making a choice
Expunge
Remove by erasing or crossing out
or if as by drawing a line
Conscience
Motivation deriving from ethical or moral principles
Grope
Feel about uncertainly or blindly