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20 Cards in this Set
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Bluster |
to speak in a loud or blustering way |
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Berated |
to yell at someone; to criticize |
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Barrage |
vigorous or rapid outpouring or projection of many things at once |
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Inexplicable |
incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for |
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ingenuity |
skill or cleverness that allows someone to solve problems, invent things |
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cloying |
too sweet, pleasant, or emotional |
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trussed |
to tie up tightly to prevent movement |
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profusely |
pouring fourth liberally |
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aperture |
hole or small opening in something |
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insolent |
rude or impolite |
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rueful |
showing or feeling regretful for something done |
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acidly |
sharp, biting, or sour in manner |
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entourage |
group of people who assist and important person |
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folly |
lack of good sense or normal audience and for sight |
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obliterating |
to remove from existence |
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aghast |
struck with terror, amazement, horror |
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abomination |
extreme disgust and hatred |
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pinnacle |
the best or most important part of something |
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replete |
having had plenty to eat |
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demonstrative |
freely and openly showing emotions or feelings |
