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elective
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a choice
(noun) One of my English electives is Western Literature. |
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conviction
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a firm belief
(noun) My conviciton in the Catholic religion is real. |
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quiver
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to tremble and fear
(Verb) I quiverd outside the haunted house. |
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bluff
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an exageration
(verb) I didn't have a good hand but i bluffed and said i did. |
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scoweled
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to have a scary threatning look
(verb) The teacher scoweled at me because i was talking. |
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portly
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large or overweught
(adjective) The portly man ate two Big Mac's from McDonald's for lunch. |
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linger
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to delay leaving
(verb) I lingered in the hallway because i didn't want to go into class. |
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sheepishly
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very embarresed and shy
(adverb) Paul acted sheepishly when he asked me out. |
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ferocity
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ferocious
(adverb) The bear groweld with such ferocity. |
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trudge
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a tiring walk
(verb) the walk home from the station was a trudge. |
