TKaM Part 1 Vocab Flashcard Review

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What is the meaning of the word 'assuaged'?

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To make milder or less severe.

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What is the definition of 'desolate'?

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Deprived or destitute of inhabitants.

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Which word can be used as a synonym for 'asinine'?

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Foolish.

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What is the meaning of the word 'benevolence'?

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To desire to do good to others.

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What is the meaning of the word 'amiable'?

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Having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.

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What does 'malevolent' mean?

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Having or showing a wish to do evil to others.

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What is the definition of 'morbid'?

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Characterized by an abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing and unpleasant subjects.

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What does 'piety' refer to?

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The quality of being religious or reverent.

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What is the meaning of 'taciturn'?

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Reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little.

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What does 'indigenous' mean?

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Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.