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TKAM list 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| impudent | shamelessly bold |
| temerity | disregard of danger; recklessness |
| immaterial | umimportant, not pertinent |
| violation | the act of making a conscious decision |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (as a crime or deception) |
| perpetual | lasting for eternity |
| duress | compulsion by threat or force; constant threat |
| browbeat | to intimidate with language |
| ex cathedra | remarks made with the authority that comes from ones official position |
| expunge | to erase or remove completely |
| distaff | the female or female side of the family |
| acquittal | clear of a charge; find not guilty charged the jury |
| sibilant | sounded with a hissing effect |
| unmitigated | not lessened or eased |
| vehement | vigorously, fiercely |