TKAM Chapters 16-17

Shuckett. (United States of America)
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  1. acrimonious
    marked by strong resentment or cynicism
  2. corroborate
    support with evidence or authority or make more certain
  3. countenance
    the appearance conveyed by a person's face
  4. frank
    characterized by directness in manner or speech
  5. grudge
    a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
  6. gullet
    the passage between the pharynx and the stomach
  7. lurch
    move suddenly or as if unable to control one's movements
  8. profane
    grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
  9. subpoena
    a writ issued to compel the attendance of a witness
  10. akimbo
    with hands on hips and elbows extending outward
  11. capacity
    capability to perform or produce
  12. vigorously
    in an energetic manner
Created on Thu Dec 05 09:14:55 EST 2013 (updated Sat Nov 22 18:19:38 EST 2014)

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