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10 Cards in this Set
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Scowled
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Defintion: to have a gloomy or threatening look.(Noun) One day, I forgot my homework for my teacher, so she scowled at me.
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Quiver
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Definition: to shake with a slight but rapid motion(Quiver) One day, my teacher scowled at me because I forgot my homework, I started to quiver
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Portly
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Definition:Rather heavy or fat(adjective) Once, when I was on a cruise, I saw a rather portly man.
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Ferocity
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Definition: a ferocious quality of state(noun) My friend has great ferocity towards his brother, because his brother got him in trouble.
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Bluff
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Definition: To mislead with a show of strength(verb) In order to be good at polker, you need to be able to bluff.
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Trudge
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Definition: To walk, especially laboriously or wearily(verb) I had to trudge through the snow.
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Sheepishly
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Definition: Doing something whle being bashful or embarassed(adverb) I sheepishly took the math finals.
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Linger
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Definition: to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected(verb) When I linger in the hall, I become late to class.
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Conviction
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Definition: a fixed or firm belief(noun) There was a conviction made by a witness.
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Elective
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Defintion: having the power or right of electing to office(adjective) I made my decision for the high school elective.
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