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imploringly
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in a pleading, begging manner
adverb I imploringly asked my mom for a dog. |
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sullenly
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in a gloomy, silent, surly way
adverb The clouds sullenly hovered over me. |
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hue
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color, especially a tint or shade
noun The fall leaves were a beautiful hue. |
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subside
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to sink back or down; become lower
verb The submarine subsided back into the ocean |
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elude
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to escape understanding; baffle
verb The idea eluded me. |
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wistfully
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longingly; in a wishful manner
adverb I wistfully gazed at the puppies. |
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doggedly
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in a stubborn or persistent way
adverb I doggedly begged my mom for the dog |
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conviction
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a strong belief
noun I had a conviction that I had to get a dog. |
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detached
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uninvolved; indifferent; disinterested
adjective He stood aside from the group, detached from their conversation. |
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racking
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agonizing, tormenting
adjective I screamed at the racking pain. |
