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TKM Vocab #1
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Language - English
8th Grade
03/25/2012

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Term
ethics
Definition
moral principles or code of right and wrong
Antonyms: corruption, immorality
Part of Speech: noun
Term
dictum
Definition
a formal statement of principle
Part of Speech: noun
Antonyms: foolishness
Term
domicile
Definition
(n., v.)a house or place where a person lives
Term
impotent
Definition
(adj.) powerless
Term
malevolent
Definition
(adj.) evil or wishing to cause harm
Term
predilection
Definition
(n.) preference or preferred way of doing something
Term
taciturn
Definition
(adj.) almost always silent or reserved
Term
condescended
Definition
(v.) agreed to do something that you believe to be beneath your dignity
Term
amiable
Definition
(adj.) friendly
Term
contemptuous
Definition
(adj.) the feeling that someone or something is beneath you or is worthless
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