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TKAM Chp 1-5 Voc Def
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| assuage | to lessen, to calm |
| entity | a being |
| malevolent | evil |
| morbid | unwholesome, gloomy |
| predilection | a preference, or a preferred way of doing something |
| taciturn | almost always silent |
| sojourn | a brief visit |
| contemptuous | to have the feeling that someone or something is beneath you |
| contentious | always ready to argue or fight |
| persevere | to carry on in spite of difficulties |
| auspicious | favorable |
| tryanny | cruel dictatorship |
| edification | education, instruction |
| placidly | calmly, quietly |
| tacit | agreed upon silently |