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Mimicked
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v
imitated; mocked I made a mistake in my speech creating other people to mimic what I said. |
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Sarcastic
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adj
said sharply and intended to cause pain ( with words ) He agreed with me in a sarcastic tone. |
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Solace
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n. and v.
comfort in distress; consolation The girl's visit was the dying man's only solace. |
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Stealthily
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adv
moving carefully to avoid notice; sneakily The ninja moved stealthily without a sound in the night. |
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Languid
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adj
lacking energy; slow He made languid movements due to the lack of sleep he was getting. |
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Fugitives
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n.
runaways ( usually from the law or justice) The fugitives fled their once owned land. |
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Vigilant
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adj
watchful or attentive. When someone is “holding vigil by his bedside” it means that being more attentive of what that person is doing |
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Subtle
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adj
hard to detect or describe The subtle scent was coming from the kitchen. |
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Meager
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adj
very slight; scanty The meager salary barely paid ends meat. |
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Lethargy
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n.
inactivity; lack of energy to do anything The lethargy of the robot was because it had no batteries. |