TKAM List 2 Flashcards

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aberration

A

something strange that rarely occurs

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2
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innate

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already present

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3
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ingenuous

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shows a childlike innocence, trust, openness

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4
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ensuing

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result of something that happened

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5
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lineament

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part of a person’s face

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6
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auspicious

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favorable situation, good

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7
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tarry

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take your time leaving

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8
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tacit

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implied or understood without question

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9
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cleave

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cutting or splitting, sticking together

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10
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invective

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harsh abusive language

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11
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respective

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something of their own

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12
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tentatively

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hesitantly

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13
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quell

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to suppress or overcome

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14
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arbitrate

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a neutral third party helps end a conflict

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15
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inordinate

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excessive

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16
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contemporary

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happening at the same time or now

17
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aloof

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isn’t warm and friendly

18
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obstreperous

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noisy, aggressive, defiant

19
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edification

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designed to improve

20
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trousseau

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collection of clothing and linens

21
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placidly

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calm manner

22
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don

A

put on as in clothing or hats

23
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hearten

A

things that cheer you up

24
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benign

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gentle, kind, mild, or unharmful

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magisterial
distinguished and grand
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asinine
stupid or foolish
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catwalk
narrow, high bridge
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accost
approach someone aggressively to confront
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deportment
how you behave and present yourself
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render
cause to become, make