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tkam vocab 4
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Term | Definition |
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curtness | to be short and brief to the point of being rude |
flighty | foolish or irresponsible |
myopic | nearsightedness or not being able to see objects clearly |
prerogative | exclusive right or privilege |
soberly | seriously |
tactful | to be able to say the right thing to a person without being offensive |
infallible | never wrong |
acquiescence | agreement without protest |
affliction | a condition |
begrudge | to feel resentment or disapproval about the fact that they have something |
facade | the front of a building or the part facing the street |
succinct | clear and brief |
dispel | drive away |
eccentricities | oddities or conventionalities |
elucidate | explain |
acrimonious | sarcastic or bitter or nasty |
amiably | good-naturedly |
congenital | something that has existed since birth |
dogged | stubborn determination |
gullet | throat or neck |
speculations | thoughts or reflections |
tenet | a principle or belief generally held to be true |
warranted | gave a reason for or indicated the need for |
chiffarobe | a large cabinet with drawers and a place for hanging clothes |
tedious | boring or tiresome |