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TKAM 16-19
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acrimonious | caustic, stinging, or bitter in nature, speech, behavior |
| Corroborating | to make more certain; confirm |
| Countenance | appearance, especially the look or expression of the face |
| Frank | direct and unreserved in speech; straightforward; sincere |
| Grudge | a feeling of ill will or resentment |
| Gullet | the esophagus |
| Lurched | an act or instance of swaying abruptly |
| Profane | characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things |
| Scrutiny | a searching examination or investigation; minute inquiry |
| Subpoena | the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body |
| Acquainted | having personal knowledge as a result of study, experience |
| Brash | impertinent; impudent; tactless |
| Browbeating | to intimidate by overbearing looks or words |
| Expunge | to strike or blot out; erase; obliterate |
| Lavation | the process of washing |
| Pilgrimage | a journey, especially a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion |
| Predicament | an unpleasantly difficult, perplexing, or dangerous situation |
| Proceedings | a particular action or course or manner of action |
| Volition | the act of willing, choosing, or resolving; exercise of willing |
| Wrathfully | very angry; ireful; full of wrath |