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English 1 Ch.5-8

Vocabulary Words for Chapters 5-8 TKAM

TermDefinition
aloof at a distance
benevolence an act of kindness; a generous gift
benign showing kindness and gentleness; of a gentle disposition : gracious
bewilderment the quality or state of being bewildered; a bewildering tangle or confusion
cherub a beautiful usually winged child in painting and sculpture; an innocent-looking usually chubby and rosy person
ensuing to strive to attain : pursue
morbid abnormally susceptible to or characterized by gloomy or unwholesome feelings; grisly, gruesome
obliged to put in one's debt by a favor or service; to do a favor for
prowess distinguished bravery; extraordinary ability
tacit expressed or carried on without words or speech; implied or indicated
aberrations unsoundness or disorder of the mind; straying from the right or normal way
accosted to approach and speak to often in a challenging or aggressive way
ascertaining to make certain, exact, or precise; to find out or learn with certainty
cleaved to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
embalming to protect from decay or oblivion : preserve
feeble markedly lacking in strength; indicating weakness
meditative disposed or given to meditation
unfathomable impossible to comprehend; immeasurable
vigil the day before a religious feast observed as a day of spiritual preparation; evening or nocturnal devotions or prayers
whittle to shape or form by so paring or cutting
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