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TKAM voab

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assuage verb to lesson or make easier
brethren noun plural of brother used in formal adresses
malevolent adj having or showing ill will
taciturn adj silent by habit
diminnutive adj indidcating small size and sometimes the state or quality of being lovable or pitiful
auspicious adj promising sucess
melancholy adj a sad or gloomy mood or condition
beningn adj of a gentle disposition
morbid adj characterized by gloomy or sick ideas or feelings
placidly adv peacfully free of interuptions or disturbance; calmly
tacit adj expressed without words or speech
peril n the state of danger
rudiments n a basic principle or skill
prerogative n a special right or privaledge given becuase of ones rank or position
infallible adj not capable of being wrong
taut adj tight or high strung
facade n the face or front of a building
venerable adj deserving to be honored
dispel v to drive away or as if by scattereding; dissipate
formidable adj causing fear or dread
profane adj showing no respect for holy things
perpetual adj continuing forever
tedious adj tiring because of length and dulness; boring
furtive adj done in a sneaky or sly manner
irascible adj having a hot temper and being easily angered
competent adj having the neccesary ability or qualities
connive v to cooperate secretly or have a secret understanding of something
sojourn v to stay as temperary residence
edification n improvement especially in moral and religious knowledge
apoplectic adj very exciting or angry; seeming likly to have stroke
Created by: megbrody1
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