TKAM Vocab List 1 Flashcards
1
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To soothe calm; to make mild of less severe.
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Assuage v.
2
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Lacking power or ability
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Impotent adj.
3
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Reserved in speech; uncommunicative; quiet
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Taciturn adj.
4
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evil; harmful
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Malevolent adj.
5
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The consideration of subject; theory; hypothesis
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Speculation n.
Speculate v.
6
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Friendly, sociable
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amiable adj.
6
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Causing sadness of gloom; depressing
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Dreary adj.
7
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favorable
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auspicious adj.
8
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absent from school without permission
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a Truant n.
being Truant adj.
truanting v.
9
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Lacking energy, lazy, slow
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Sluggish adj.
10
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in complete agreement
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Unanimous adj.
11
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Curious, full of question
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Inquisitive adj.
12
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petty criticism
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thing quibble n.
to quibble v.
13
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feeling humiliation or shame
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mortification n.
mortify v.