TKaM Vocab Flashcards

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Assuaged

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  • to lessen the intensity of something (pain, grief, etc.)
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Chattel

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  • an item of tangible movable or immovable property except real estate and things connected with real property; personal property (family, pets, weapons)
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Unsullied

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  • not soiled or tarnished; not dirty
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Cowlick

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  • a lock or tuft of hair growing in a different direction from the rest of the hair
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Imprudent

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  • lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgement
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Persevere

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  • to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counter-influences, opposition, or discouragement
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Illicit

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  • not permitted
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Sojourn

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  • traveler
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Contentious

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  • likely to cause disagreement or argument
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Fraught

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  • (of a situation or new course of action) filled with or destined to result in (something undesirable)
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