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TKAM Vocab

TermDefinition
*Consult: Verb Definition: seek information from; to refer to for information Synonyms: brainstorm, discuss, deliberate Antonyms: ignore, neglect
Unsullied: Adjective Definition: as in clean, not soiled, pure Synonyms: unblemished, immaculate, pristine Antonyms: tarnished, dirty,
Foray: Noun/Verb Noun: a quick, sudden attack; an initial venture; a quick raid, usually for the purpose of taking plunder Verb: to raid; to pillage; to ravage in search of plunder Synonyms: invasion, raid, attack, maraud Antonyms: give, receive
*Tyrannical: Adjective Definition: characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty, Synonyms: despotic, authoritarian, repressive, dictatorial Antonyms: compassionate, considerate, democratic
Condescend: Verb Definition: do something that one considers to be below one's dignity; humble oneself Synonyms: accommodate, acquiesce Antonyms: contradict, decline, disapprove
Revelation: Noun Definition: an enlightening or astonishing disclosure Synonyms: discovery, epiphany, announcement Antonyms: concealment, covert, secret
Expound: Verb Definition: add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; talk about in great detail Synonyms: clarify, delineate, elaborate Antonyms: mystify, confuse, complicate
Inquisitive: Adjective Definition: curious, interested Synonyms: analytical, nosy, inquiring Antonyms: incurious, indifferent, uninterested
Peculiar: Adjective Definition: beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; Synonyms: distinctive, idiosyncratic, unique Antonyms: common, commonplace, similar
*Aggregate: Adjective Definition: sum total, whole amount; as in forming a collection from separate parts Synonyms: accumulated, combined, cumulative Antonyms: partial amount, separate, uncombined
Chicanery: Noun Definition: unethical methods, trickery; deception Synonyms: dishonesty, duplicity, machination Antonyms: honesty, openness, truthfulness
*Deleterious: Adjective Definition: harmful, damaging, injurious Synonyms: baneful, detrimental, noxious, pernicious Antonyms: harmless, benign
*Disputatious: Adjective Definition: inclined to fight, be argumentative, or to debate Synonyms: cantankerous, contentious, dissentious Antonyms: agreeable, calm, peaceful
Fetter: verb Definition: to restrict by shackling or chaining Synonyms: confine, bind, encumber Antonyms: expedite, free, unencumbered
*Heterogeneity: Noun Definition: state of being dissimilar, composition from unlike elements Synonyms: array, assortment, conglomeration Antonyms: homogeneity
Indomitable: Adjective Definition: incapable of being conquered; steadfast, unyielding Synonyms: imprenable, invincible, invulnerable Antonyms: beatable, yielding
Irresolute: Adjective Definition: indecisive, unsure of how to proceed Synonyms: changing, faltering, fickle Antonyms: definite, obstinate, resolute
*Metaphorically: Adverb Definition: compared non literally Synonyms: None Antonyms: literally
Prodigy: Noun Definition: one with exceptional talents or powers; an extraordinary accomplishment Synonyms: genius, wunderkind, Antonyms: imbecile
*Panacea: Noun Definition: cure-all, remedy for all ills Synonyms: elixir Antonyms: disease
*Rebuff: Noun/ Verb Noun: a blunt or abrupt rejection, as of a person making advances Verb: to snub or to refuse bluntly Synonyms: rebuke, reprimand Antonyms: praise, acceptance
Resilient: Adjective Definition: ability to return to a former state, flexible Synonyms: buoyant, strong Antonyms: inflexible, delicate, weak
Scapegoat: Noun Definition: someone who takes the blame for others Synonyms: fall guy, dupe, sucker Antonyms: cognizant
*Spurious: Adjective Definition: false or deceitful Synonyms: bogus, phony, specious Antonyms: genuine, true
Tractable: Adjective Definition: easily managed or controlled; docile; yielding Synonyms: amenable, docile Antonyms: unmanageable, obstinate, unruly
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