TTC book 1 Vocab
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RachelPellegrino on October 30, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Admonish | to caution, advise, or counsel against something. |
| Capitulate | to surrender unconditionally or on stipulated terms. |
| Countenance | appearance, especially the look or expression of the face |
| Disclosure | the act or an instance of disclosing; exposure; revelation. |
| Disconcerted | disturbed, as in one's composure or self possession; perturbed; ruffled |
| Evanescence | to disappear gradually; vanish; fade away. |
| Feign | to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of |
| Flourish | to be in a vigorous state; thrive |
| Haggard | having a gaunt, wasted, or exhausted appearance, as from prolonged suffering, exertion, or anxiety; worn |
| Homage | respect or reverence paid or rendered |
| Incredulity | inability or unwillingness to believe. |
| Inscrutable | incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable. |
| Mire | a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh. |
| Piscatory | of or pertaining to fishermen or fishing |
| Placid | pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed |
| Potentate | a person who possesses great power, as a sovereign, monarch, or ruler. |
| Sagacity | acuteness of mental discernment and soundness of judgment. |
| Squalid | foul and repulsive, as from lack of care or cleanliness; neglected and filthy. |
| Stolid | not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive. |
| Vestige | a mark, trace, or visible evidence of something that is no longer present or in existence |
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