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TKAMB Chapters 4-7 Flashcards

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Benign (adj)

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Gently, kindly, warmhearted

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Tacit (adj)

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Understood or implied without being stated, implicit, implied

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Benevolence (noun)

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Desire to do good to others, goodwill, charitableness

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Aloof (adj)

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Unfriendly, distant, unsociable

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Melancholy (noun)

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A feeling of pensive sadness, sadness, sorrow, unhappiness

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Mortifying (adj)

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Embarrassing, unpleasant, humiliating

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Auspicious (adj)

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Favorable, promising, encouraging

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Ramshackle (adj)

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In a state of severe disrepair, gone to rack and ruin, beat up

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Honed (adj)

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Sharpened, edged, cutting

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Ascertaining

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Find out, Discover, fathom, get to know

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