TKAMB Chapter 10-12 Flashcards

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Rectitude (n)

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Morally correct behavior or thinking, righteousness, morality

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Vehemently (adv)

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Strongly emotional, intensely, passionately

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Erratically (adv)

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Having no certain or definite course, wandering, not fixed

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Antagonize (v)

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Cause someone to become hostile, arouse hostility, alienate

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Bode (v)

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Be an omen of a particular outcome, auger, portend

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Frivolous (adj)

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Not having any serious purpose or value, jokey, lighthearted

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Contentious (adj)

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Causing or likely to cause an argument, controversial, disputable, debatable

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Tedious (adj)

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Too long, slow, boring, repetitive, monotonous

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Apoplectic (adj)

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Overcome with anger, extremely indignant

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Passé (adj)

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No longer fashionable, out of date

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