TKAM Vocab List 1 Flashcards
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Edification
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NOUN
To benefit morally
1
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Pestilence
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NOUN
A contagious disease
2
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Ascertain
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VERB
To learn
3
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Aberration
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NOUN
An act that strays from the norm
Syn divergence deviation
4
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Lineament
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NOUN
Distinguishing features
5
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Philippic
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NOUN
a harsh speech or verbal attack
Syn tirade rebuke
6
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Umbrage
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NOUN
A feeling of annoyance
7
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Rectitude
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NOUN
moral rightness
8
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Interdict
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NOUN
Forbid by gods law
9
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Palliation
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NOUN
The act of lessening
10
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Cantankerous
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ADJ
disagreeable, ill tempered
Syn- contentious
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Contentious
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ADJ
Disagreeable
Syn cantankerous
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Assuage
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VERB
to ease or to lessen
13
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Taciturn
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ADJ
silent, quiet
Syn reticent
Ant. Boisterous
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Vapid
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ADJ
without life
Syn insipid
