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Chapter 1-4 Vocab
TKAMB
Question | Answer |
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Apothecary | a druggist; a pharmacist |
Assuaged | to make milder or less severe |
Indigenous | orginating in and characteristic of a particular region or country |
Malevolent | wishing evil or harm to another or others |
Mortification | a feeling of humiliation or shame |
Piety | reverence for God or devout fulfillment of religious obligation |
Sojourn | a temporary stay |
Unsullied | not soiled |
Vexations | the act of vexing |
Wallowing | to roll about or lie in water, snow, mud, dust |
Abominable | repugnantly hateful; detestable |
Amiable | having or showing pleasant |
Auspicious | promising success; propitious; opportune |
Contentious | tending to argument or strife |
Dispensation | an act or instance of dispensing |
Expansively | having a wide range or extent |
Fractious | refractory or unruly |
Persevere | to persist in anything undertaken |
Tranquility | quality or state of being tranquil; calmness |
Tyranny | arbitrary or unrestrained exercise of power; despotic abuse of authority |