Tkam Vocab Flashcards

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Assuage

A

Make less intense

During the conversation, she assuaged his fears that she would break up with him.

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Seldom

A

Not often

He always eats lunch, but seldom eats breakfast

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Stricture

A

Rule

She resented the religious strictures of her family.

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Impotent

A

Powerless, Helpless

She hated the way her boss treated her, but felt impotent to change his behavior.

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Synonym

A

Same meaning as

X is synonymous with Y.

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