TKAM Vocab (copy)

the institution and conducting of legal proceedings against someone in respect of a criminal charge

meeting the requirements

look down on with disdain

the case presented by or on behalf of the party being accused or sued in a lawsuit

extremely impressive in strength or excellence

a journey by a group to escape from a hostile environment

a movement downward

equally skillful with each hand

having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value

spotlessly clean and fresh

a characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule

an enlightening or astonishing disclosure

do something that one considers to be below one's dignity

add details, as to an account or

diffusing warmth and friendliness

in complete agreement

act between parties with a view to reconciling differencesr

showing curiosity

in deplorable condition

provide physical relief, as from pain

that which is perceived to have its own distinct existence

wishing or appearing to wish evil to others

originating where it is found

not sensible, responsible, or wise

acknowledge defeat

able to read and write

declared but not proved

the act of scaring a weaker person to make them do something

following in time or order

a state of peace and quiet

an unjust act

adhering to moral principles

the removal of limbs; being cut to pieces

be persistent, refuse to stop

act between parties with a view to reconciling differences

uplifting enlightenment

the act of yielding

implied by or inferred from actions or statements

dangerous to health

indicating favorable circumstances and good luck

expressing extreme scorn

disposition to do good

a representation of a person exaggerated for comic effect

a characteristic that distinguishes objects or individuals

impossible to come to understand

similar or equivalent in some respects

not prominent or readily noticeable

a state or condition markedly different from the norm

joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success

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