TKAM Ch. 1-3 ALL VOCAB

to come down or stoop to a lower level; to deal with people in a patronizing manner

native to a certain area

withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.

an enlightening or astonishing disclosure

excessive tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia

pledge

shame; humiliation; embarrassment

to irritate, annoy

to explain in detail; to clarify

not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable

a state of peace and quiet

an uproar; a state of great anger or excitement

likely

quarrelsome, inclined to argue

friendly, good-natured

to make easier or milder, relieve; to quiet, calm; to put an end to, appease, satisfy, quench

open to new behavior or opinions and willing to discard traditional values.

habitually silent or quiet, inclined to talk very little

unwise, not careful

having great depth or seriousness

To take or receive from a source

characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule

anything having existence, either physical or mystical

Odd, quirky, departing from norms or conventions (adj)

dull, uninteresting, tiresome; lacking in sharpness, flavor, liveliness, or force

Evil, wishing harm on others

gruesome, gloomy, or dark

To establish (oneself or another person) in a residence.

to admit as true; to yield, submit

authorization; act of giving authority to an individual