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laconic
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brief, using few words
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queue
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to form or to wait in line
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harrowing
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extremely distressed; disturbing or frightening
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aptitude
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capacity for learning; natural ability
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endure
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to carry on through despite hardships; to put up with
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chronic
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continuing for a long time; continuous
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giddy
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a light-headed sensation; dizzy, frivolous
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irascible
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easily angered, irritable
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gossamer
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delicate floating cobwebs; a sheer gauzy fabric; something delicate, light, flimsy
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cower
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cringe from fear; to shrink away
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