TKAM 2

Livid

(adj) furiously angry

reconnaissance

(n) observation to gain information about an enemy

tactful

(adj) showing sensitivity and appropriateness when dealing with others

prerogative

(n) a right or privilege exclusive to an individual or class

antagonize

(v) to cause or provoke someone to be hostile

placid

(adj) not easily upset or excited; calm and peaceful

futility

(n) pointlessness or uselessness

elucidate

(v) to make something clear; explain

acrimonious

(adj) angry; bitter

devoid

(adj) entirely lacking; free from

tedious

(adj) too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous; boring

impudent

(adj) not showing respect toward another person

unmitigated

(adj) not diminished or moderated in intensity

furtive

(adj) marked by quiet caution and secrecy; attempting to avoid notice

apprehension

(n) the anxiety or fear that something bad will happen

(n) the act of arresting someone

brevity

(n) briefness; concise and exact use of words when speaking or writing