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13 Cards in this Set
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Daft |
crazy or foolish |
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Contentious |
likely to cause people to argue or disagree |
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Contemptuous |
feeling or showing deep hatred or disapproval |
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Audible |
heard or able to be heard |
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Anonymity |
being unknown to most people |
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Effrontery |
a very confident attitude or way of behaving that is shocking or rude |
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Qualm |
a feeling of doubt or uncertainty about whether you are doing the right thing |
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Beguile |
to trick or deceive |
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Reprieve |
an official order that delays the punishment of a prisoner who is sentenced to death |
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Adamant |
not willing to change an opinion or decision : very determined |
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Incredulously |
not able or willing to believe something |
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Indictment |
an official written statement charging a person with a crime |
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Penitence |
a feeling of deep sadness because you have done something wrong |