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Furrowed
adjective |
grooved by a plow; anything resembling grooved land
After I passed by the furrowed land, I had come to realize there would be nothing else to see for miles |
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Kin
Noun |
relatives, family
Once I had met up with my kin, the whole group started to be filled with happiness, since I have been gone so long |
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Resigned
verb |
yielding an uncomplaining; showing passive acceptance
Before he had resigned from the schools, there were rumors that he would receive recruiting sanctions for calling a player. |
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Amenities
Noun |
pleasant manners of polite social behavior; extras
Once we saw such luxurious amenities, we knew for sure we were at a great hotel |
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Seep
verb |
to leak, drip, or flow out slowly
Once the ooze began to seep, the whole crowd at the movie theater got scared. |
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Rile
verb |
to anger or irritate
As he began to rile the teacher, he was kicked out of class in no more than 3 seconds after talking. |
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Despondently
adverb |
hopelessly
There despondently, he glared down on onto his notebook, waiting for class to end. |
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Condemning
adjective |
strongly disapproving of
After refuting the condemning representative, the whole room was starting to get angry. |
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Reproachfully
adverb |
accusingly; making one feel ashamed
Soon after reproachfully explaining what had happened to him, he had made the other boy feel sad for what he had said. |
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En masse
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in a group
After being en masse, there was no need to talk with his ex co-workers. |
