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18 Cards in this Set
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Crestfallen (adjective) |
Sad and disappointed |
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Glowered (verb) |
Angry and sullen look, scowl |
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Daunting (adjective) |
Seemingly difficult task |
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Impervious (adjective) |
Not allowing fluids to pass, not affected by |
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Prefect (noun) |
Chief office, authority allowed to discipline |
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Rebuke (verb) |
Expression of sharp disapproval and criticism |
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Fervor (noun) |
Intense and passionate |
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Demented (adjective) |
Driven behavior due to anger, distress, and excitement |
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Cynically (adjective) |
Belief people are motivated by self interest |
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Corpulent (adjective) |
Fat and chubby |
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Derision (noun) |
Mockery and ridicule |
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Sauntered (verb) |
Walks in a slow and relaxed way |
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Abominable (adjective) |
Causing moral revulsion, bad and unpleasant |
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Luminous (adjective) |
Full of light shining in the dark |
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Quavered (verb) |
Sharing and trembling from emotion |
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Parried (verb) |
Ward off from a counter attack |
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Talisman (noun) |
Inscribed on a ring or stone, thought to have magical powers or good luck |
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Acrid (adjective) |
Irrationally strong and unpleasant smell, angry and bitter |
