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TKAM 16-19
Question | Answer |
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Acrimonious | caustic, stinging, or bitter in nature, speech, behavior |
Corroborating | to make more certain; confirm |
Countenance | appearance, especially the look or expression of the face |
Frank | direct and unreserved in speech; straightforward; sincere |
Grudge | a feeling of ill will or resentment |
Gullet | the esophagus |
Lurched | an act or instance of swaying abruptly |
Profane | characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things |
Scrutiny | a searching examination or investigation; minute inquiry |
Subpoena | the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body |
Acquainted | having personal knowledge as a result of study, experience |
Brash | impertinent; impudent; tactless |
Browbeating | to intimidate by overbearing looks or words |
Expunge | to strike or blot out; erase; obliterate |
Lavation | the process of washing |
Pilgrimage | a journey, especially a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion |
Predicament | an unpleasantly difficult, perplexing, or dangerous situation |
Proceedings | a particular action or course or manner of action |
Volition | the act of willing, choosing, or resolving; exercise of willing |
Wrathfully | very angry; ireful; full of wrath |