TBAMK vocab

Chattel :: piece of personal property

Taciturn :: quiet

Myopic :: nearsighted

Devout :: enthusiastic

Penitentiary :: state or federal prison in the US

Aberrations :: deviation from the norm

Nebulous :: vague, foggy

Benevolent :: well meaning, kind

Malevolent :: mean, evil

Imprudent :: unwise, stupid

Obstreperous :: unruly and loud

To hone :: to perfect, sharpen

Aberrations :: deviations from the norm

To accost :: to aggressively approach someone

Dire :: terrible, dreadful

To devour :: to swallow greedily, consume quickly

On tenterhooks :: waiting nervously for something to happen

Passé :: out of fashion

Palliation :: relieving pain or discomfort

Cantankerous :: bad temper, argumentative, uncooperative