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20 Cards in this Set
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BAWL |
to cry or wail lustily. |
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DISGRACE |
the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame |
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MUTTERED |
to utter words indistinctly or in a low tone, often as if talking to oneself; murmur |
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RECKLESS |
utterly unconcerned about the consequences of some action; without caution; careless |
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UNFATHOMABLE |
Icapable of being understood |
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INCREDULOUS |
indicating or showing unbelief |
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ROGUISHLY |
pertaining to, characteristic of, or acting like a rogue; knavish or rascally. |
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SCATTERBRAINED |
a person incapable of serious, connected thought. |
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SCOWLED |
to draw down or contract the brows in a sullen, displeased, or angry manner. |
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WINCED |
to draw back or tense the body, as from pain or from a blow; start; flinch. |
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ALOOFNESS |
distant, or reserved; indifference |
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CUNNING |
skill employed in a shrewd or sly manner, as in deceiving; craftiness; guile |
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GALLANTLY |
brave, spirited, noble-minded, or chivalrous |
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ORNERY |
ugly and unpleasant in disposition or temper |
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QUIVERING |
to shake with a slight but rapid motion; vibrate tremulously; tremble. |
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APPREHENSIVE |
uneasy or fearful about something that might happen |
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CONTEMPTUOUSLY |
A strong dislike of someone |
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DEFIANCE |
a daring or bold resistance to authority or to any opposing force. |
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REFORMATORY |
serving or designed to reform |
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UNCEASINGLY |
Without stopping or pausing |
