TKAM vocab 1+2 Flashcards

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malevolent

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adj. - evil

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apprehensively

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adv. - anxiously; done with fear

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iniquities

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noun: sins, wrong-doings

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Melancholy

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adj. - very sad

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Benevolence

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noun - kindess

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Commotion

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noun - noisy activity

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Ascertain

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verb - figuring something out

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Quelled

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verb - stopped; put out

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Obstreperous

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adj. - noisy; unruly; out-of -control

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Feeble

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adj. - weak

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Ruthless

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adj. - showing no pity or compassion

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Appalling

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adj. -shocking; horrifying

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Tranquility

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noun - peacefulness

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Obscure

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adj. - not well-known

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Congregation

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noun - a group or gathering, often for a religious purpose

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Despise

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verb - hates with great emotion

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Terse

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adj. - brief; short; abrupt

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Soothing

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adj. - having a calming effect

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Predicament

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noun - a troubling situation

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Unspeakable

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adj. -too horrible to say in words

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Glimpsed

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verb - saw very briefly

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Gnawing

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verb - chewing on

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Wrathfully

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adverb - done with great anger

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Wrathfully

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adverb - done with great anger

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Squalid

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adj. - extremely dirty and unpleasant

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Varmint

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noun - a troublesome creature

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Persecution

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verb - subjecting someone to ill-treatment, often based on race

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Crooning

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verb - saying something in a soft, low voice

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Gallant

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adj. - brave

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Courtesy

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noun - polite manners

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Breezy

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adj. - pleasant, relaxed

32
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Peering

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verb - to look at something with great intensity