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EXAM 12-13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aasuage | to make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate |
| brethren | fellow members best friends |
| malevolent | wishing evil or harm to another or others |
| taciturn | inclined to silence; reserved in speech; reluctant to join in conversation. |
| diminutive | small, little |
| auspicuious | promising success; propitious; opportune; favorable: an auspicious occasion. |
| malancholy | a gloomy state of mind, especially when habitual or prolonged; depression. |
| benign | having a kindly disposition; gracious: a benign king. |
| morbid | suggesting an unhealthy mental state or attitude; unwholesomely gloomy, sensitive, extreme, etc.: a morbid interest in death. |
| placidy | pleasent calm and peacful |
| tacit | understood without being openly expressed |