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22 Cards in this Set
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unquenchable
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No matter how poorly she was treated by her peers, Ella's optimism was considered this.
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contrite
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sorry for something you've done or said
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jabber
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huh? mas despacio, por favor...
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pallidly
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When you don't want to do something, you probably do it this way.
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ebbulience
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jumping happily for your baseball team's victory
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malevolently
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Hopefully she'll get run over by a truck on her way home.
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glowered
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"teacher's look"
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quaver
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When you get extremely angry, your body might do this.
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indignation
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segragation makes you fiery mad
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bastion
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a fortification
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lament
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crying because your dog is lost...
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furtive
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sneaky
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nimble
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able to understand something quickly
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officious
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Helping an old man with his grocery bags when he hasn't asked for your assistance...
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decorum
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acting appropriately
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hiatus
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winter or spring break
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recrimination
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Accusing Bob of stealing your spear only because he accused you of stealing first.
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waxy
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'Ello, gov'na...What? Did you just say something about me mum? Oh, now I'm...
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tirade
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If you break curfew consistently, you might have to endure this from your parents.
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antiphonal
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alternating
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vicissitudes
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Some people don't understand that in life, people must work through both good and bad times.
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sagely
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Any decision that Ms. Roman makes is done in this way.
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