TKAM Vocab #1

TODD 9H - WHS

assuge

to make something unpleasant less severe or intense

Indigenous

Occurring naturally in the specified place

Malevolent

Having or exhibiting ill will

Piety

reverence to god: the state or quality of being pious

Sojourn

a temporary stay

amiable

generally pleasing, friendly, sociable

tyrannical

unjustly cruel, harsh or oppressive

fractious

tending to be troublesome, unruly

Benevolence

a desire to do good to others

benign

of gentle disposition

ensue

to follow in order

prowess

exceptional valor, bravery or ability

nebulous

hazy, vague or confused

articulate

able to speak well or expressively

inordinate

not within reasonable or proper limits

Malignant

having an evil or harmful disposition

Pailiate

to reduce the violence of

caricature

a picture or description exaggerating by ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics

Passe

out of date

Innate

existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth