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10 Cards in this Set
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Elective
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A class of your choice.
I chose photography as my elective. |
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Conviction
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A fixed or firm beleif
I had a conviction about the fiction book I was reading. |
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Quiver
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To shake with a slight, rapid, unsteady movement
The student would quiver after the teacher yelled at her. |
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Bluff
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To mislead or deceive; lying
I won the jackpot by calling someones bluff. |
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Scowled
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To express with a frowning facial expression; angry
The teacher scowled at her student for misbehaving. |
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Portly
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Rather heavy or fat; stout; corpulent
The porly man had trouble keeping his balance on a boat. |
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Linger
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To remain or stay in a place longer then usual
The guests lingered around after the party. |
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Sheepishly
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Embarressed or bashful, as by having done something wrong or foolish
The boy felt sheepishly as he trpped down the stairs. |
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Ferocity
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The state or quality of being ferocious; fierceness
I played goalie with pure ferocity. |
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Trudge
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To walk in a laborious, heavy-footed way
The boy trudged to school on a rainy day. |
