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10 Cards in this Set
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Elective
Detective |
A choice
The detective had a lot of electives to solve his case |
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Conviction
Prediction |
A strong bealief or opinion
The man had a prediction to his conviction |
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Quiver
Sliver |
to move with a slight shaking movement
The man would quiver every time a sliver of moonlight would show on him |
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Bluff
Stuff |
to fake
the man had to bluff that he had to stuff his own stocking in chrismas |
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Scowled
cowering |
to frown
the man scowled as the boy was cowering in the corner |
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Portly
shourtly |
Stout
"you are so portly and shourtly!" sad the bully |
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Linger
singer |
to be slow to act
the singer had to linger backstage so he could miss the fans and not have to sighn autographs |
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Sheepishly
Sleeplessly |
being meek or shy
the Sheepish boy had a sleepless night |
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Ferocity
Velocity |
Fierce
The man threw the ball with velocity and ferocity |
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Trudge
grudge |
to walk with much effort
"I told you i have a grudge with him!" yelled the kid then he trudged up the stairs |
