TKAM Vocab

Question 1

Culprit

Answer 1

a guilty person

Question 2

Flivver

Answer 2

an inexpensive automobile

Question 3

Cootie

Answer 3

slang for head or boy louse

Question 4

Desolate

Answer 4

forlorn; wretched

Question 5

Perpetrated

Answer 5

to produce, perform, or execute; committed

Question 6

Guilelessness

Answer 6

innocence; naive

Question 7

Articulate

Answer 7

able to speak

Question 8

Premise

Answer 8

statement; assumption

Question 9

Umbrage

Answer 9

to annoy or offend someone

Question 10

Austere

Answer 10

stern; severe; unyielding

Question 11

Prerogative

Answer 11

an exclusive or special tight, power, or privilege

Question 12

Venerable

Answer 12

respected or admired because of age

Question 13

Connivance

Answer 13

knowledge of and consent to wrongdoing

Question 14

Acrimonious

Answer 14

bitter; caustic

Question 15

Unmitigated

Answer 15

absolute; out and out

Question 16

Cynical

Answer 16

skeptical; sarcastic

Question 17

Adamant

Answer 17

unyielding; inflexible

Question 18

Martyred

Answer 18

suffering greatly for a long time

Question 19

Notoriety

Answer 19

the state of being widely and unfavorable known

Question 20

Pinioned

Answer 20

restraint by having arms bound

Question 21

Hieroglyphics

Answer 21

pictorial writing from ancient Egypt

Question 22

Bovie

Answer 22

resembling the ox or cow; cow-like

Question 23

Garishly

Answer 23

glaringly

Question 24

Interdict

Answer 24

prohibition; an order forbidding something

Question 25

Undulate

Answer 25

to move with waving motion