Vocabulary: TKAM (Week2) Flashcards

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Benevolence

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Desire to do good to others

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Benign

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Showing gentleness or kindness

Favorable

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Bewilderment

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A confusing maze or tangle, as of object or conditions

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Cherub

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A celestial being

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Ensuing

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To follow as a consequence

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Morbid

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Gruesome

Suggesting an unhealthy mental state

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Oblige

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To require

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Aloof

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At a distance

Reserved

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Prowess

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An exceptional ability, skill, or strength

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Tacit

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Silent

Implied

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Aberration

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Mental irregularity
Displacement of heavenly body
Departing from the usual course

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Accosted

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Represented side by side

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Ascertain

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To make certain

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14
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Cleave

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To cling to

To split or divide

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Embalming

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Preserving

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Feeble

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Delicate

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Meditative

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Indicative of meditation

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Unfathomable

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Incomprehensible

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Vigil

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A period of watchful attention

Wakefulness from inability to sleep

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Whittle

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To cut, trim, or shape