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27 Cards in this Set
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Anguished
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Agonizing physical or mental pain; torment
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Brusquely
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Abrupt and curt in manner or speech; discourteously blunt
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Contemplated
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To look at attentively and thoughtfully
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Debris
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The scattered remains of something broken or destroyed; rubble or wreckage
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Elaborate
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To expand in detail
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Morosely
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gloomy/ sullen
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Mottled
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A colored spot
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Calculating
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To plan with careful thought
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Complacently
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Self-Saticfied
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Mollified
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To reduce harshness and violence
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Pugnacious
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Ready to fight
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Reprehensible
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orthy of deserving blame
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Bemused
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Confused/ Bewildered
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Sarcasticlly
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Making remarks to hurt someones feelings
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Aloof
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At a distance
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Contemptuosly
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Mean feeling
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Mauled
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To beat and bruise severelly
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Meager
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Having little of something
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Indignation
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Anger caused by something unjust or unfair
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Console
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to comfort in times of grief
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Sullenly
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gloomy
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Earnestly
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Showing or having a serious attitude
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Contorted
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To twist into an unusal shaspe
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Skeptically
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doubting something
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Derogitory
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intended to lower the reputation of a person or thing
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Belligerently
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having an agressive or fighting atitude
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Scornfully
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A feeling of anger or disgust
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