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15 Cards in this Set
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Recumbent
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Growing close to the ground
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Bindle
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a handle containing a bed roll and other gear, a hobo carries one
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bundle
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Morose(ly)
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sullen and ill tempered, gloomy, bad tempered
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imperious(ly)
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assuming power or authority without justification; arrogant domineering
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mollified
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appease anger or anxiety of, to claem someone down
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pugnacious
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eager or quick to argue, having the appearecne of a willing fighter
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gingerly
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showing great care or caution, avoid close contact
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ominous(ly)
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giving the impression that something bad or unpleasent is going to happen forboding, indicating evil, threatening
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slough
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cast off or shed becasue its old and unworkable
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derogatory
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shwoing a critical or disrespectful attitude
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plaintively
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souding sad or mournful
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bridled
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shwoing one's resentment of anger especially by throwing up the head or drawing back the chin
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apprehensive
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anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasent will happen
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complacent(ly)
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shwoing snug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements
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derision
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contemptuous ridicule or mockery, jeering (laughter)
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