TKAM Part 1 Vocabulary

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Assuage (verb)

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Make an unpleasant feeling less intense

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Nebulous (adj)

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Unclear, vague, or ill-defined

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Piety (noun)

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The quality of being religious or reverent

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Taciturn (adj)

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Reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little

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Sojourn (noun)

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A temporary stay

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Diminutive (adj)

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Extremely or unusually small

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Disapprobation (noun)

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Strong disapproval, typically on moral grounds

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Fractious (adj)

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Typically of children, irritable and quarrelsome; unruly

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Auspicious (adj)

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Conducive to success; favorable

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Edification (noun)

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Instruction or improvement of a person morally or intellectually; a type of teaching or informing