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25 Cards in this Set
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Abruptly |
Sudden or unexpected |
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Acquitted |
to relieve from a change of fault or crime ;declare not guilty |
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Aghast |
Struck with overwhelming shock or amazement ;filled with sudden fright or horror |
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Aimlessly |
Without aim; purposely |
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Aloofness |
Distant or reserved indifference |
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Apprehensive |
Uneasy or fearful about something that might happen |
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Asset |
A useful and desirable thing or quality |
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Bawl |
A rather deep round dish or basin |
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Bewilderedly |
Completely puzzled or confused |
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Bleak |
Bare, desolate and often wind swept |
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Bootlegging |
Alcoholic liquor unlawfully made sold or transported |
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Clad |
A simple past tense and past participle of clothe |
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Conformity |
Action in accord with prevailing social standards, attitudes ,practices |
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Contemptuously |
Showing or expressing contempt or disdain, scornful ,disrespectful |
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Contracted |
Drawn Together reduced Compass or size ,made smaller |
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Convicted |
To prove or declare guilty of an offence |
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Cowlick |
A tuft of hair that grows different |
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Defiance |
Not doing as told |
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Delirious |
Confused |
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Disgrace |
Loss of respect |
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Divert |
Deflect |
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Drawled |
Say or speak slowly |
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Dumbfounded |
To dumb found |
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Elite |
Best of anything collectively |
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Elude |
To avoid or escape with speed |
