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TKAM Ch. 18-20 vocab
Test Monday
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Chiffarobe | dresser. |
| mollified | reduce anger or anxiety. to soften. or reduce severity of. |
| perpetual | not changing or ending. or trophy or award given to someone given for life. |
| chronic | something painful that persists for a long time reoccurring. (back pain) |
| neutrality | state or supporting neither views. |
| pilgrimage | a journey or journey to a place well known like a shrine. |
| involuntary | done without will or conscious. done against someones will. |
| arid | dry or lacking interest (arid subject) |
| detached | separated |
| constructionist | person who analyzes interprets or understands a legal document. (Constitution) |
| severed | cutting or slicing usually with force (head severed from body) or to put an end to or break off. |
| spittoon | metal thing people would spit chewed up tobacco in. |
| exodus | a mass departure of people. (leaving Israel). |
| induced | to do something r to persuade or influence. to bring about. |
| volition | power to use one's will. |
| collective | done as a whole or group; or relating to all people of a group. |
| predicament | difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation |
| unimpaired | not weakened or damaged |
| ex cathedra | with the full authority of office (esp. of the pope's infallibility as defined in Roman Catholic doctrine |
| misdemeanor | a minor wrongdoing |
| expunge | erase or remove completely because it is unwanted or unexpected. |
| impudent | not showing due respect for another person |
| discret | individually separate and distinct. |
| perpetrated | carry out or commit (a harmful, illegal, or immoral action |
| fraud | wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain. to deceive usually with wrong acts. |
| corroborative | confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding |
| detachment | to be sent away (military) felt like one is left out or far away in a another realm from the other. |
| equivalent | equal. Person that is similar to another. |
| indicted | formally accuse of or charge with a serious crime |
| subsequent | coming after something. |
| contraband | goods that have been imported or exported illegal; trade in smuggled goods. |
| aridity | dry or laking interest. |
| circumstantial | of a description) containing full details; pointing at someone indirectly without reasoning why. |
| evidence | signs, facts, or info indicating a belief to be true or not. |
| exclusively | only for; solely. |
| unmitigated | absolut (adj.) |
| temerity | excessive confidence or boldness; audacity |
| cynical | believing that people are motivated by self-interest, evil, or doubtful. |
| caliber | the quality of someone's character or the level of someone's ability; reached by something, or diameter of a gun. |
| distaff |
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