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TKAM chap 1-6 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Apothecary | Noun - a person who prepared and sold medicine |
| Dictum | Noun - a note worthy statement |
| Taciturn | Adjective - tending to not speak much |
| Unsullied | Adjective - not soiled or made impure |
| Eccentric | Adjective - tending to act in a strange way |
| Quaint | Adjective - pleasingly or strikingly old fashioned and unusual |
| Predilection | Noun - a preference for something |
| Entailment | Noun - something involved as a necessary part or consequence of something |
| Vexation | Noun- the state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried |
| Mortification | Noun - great embarrassment and shame |
| Sojourn | Verb - to stay somewhere temporaily |
| Dispensation | Noun - exemption from a rule or usual requirement |
| Erratic | Noun - unpredictable |
| Tranquility | Noun - calmness |
| Furor | Noun - an outbreak of public anger or excitement |
| Contemptuous | Adjective - showing or expressing deep hatred or disapproval |