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10 Cards in this Set
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Prevailed
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Gained advantage or mastery; triumphed
Honest people always prevailed. |
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Warily
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Cautiously
I approached the lion warily. |
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Bunions
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Swelling at the first joint of the big toes.
I tried not to put too much pressure on my bunion. |
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Sleek
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Smooth and shiny; well kept; polished.
I bought my new sleek car. |
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Malevolently
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Wishing evil or harm.
The criminal stared malevolently at the witness. |
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Sullenly
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Showing resentment and ill humor; gloomily; sadly.
I walked sullenly on the crisp, white snow, depressed because of the weather. |
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Audible
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Loud enough to be heard.
The man whispered something almost audible, obviously something that he was ashamed. |
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Nattily
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Trimly or smartly in appearance.
Those glasses made her look nattily. |
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Triumphantly
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Successfully; happily.
I smiled triumphantly, knowing I got the information out of him. |
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Languidly
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Sluggishly, indifferent; slowly.
He languidly rose, and left the restaurant. |
