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24 Cards in this Set
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Playful |
Adjective.
Funny and not serious. |
He was in a Pl mood. A Pl exchange of insults. |
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Comforting |
Adjective.
Making you feel less stressed, sad or worried. |
I found her words very Comf. Hot soup is very Comf on a cold winter's day. |
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Arrogant |
Adjective.
Unpleasantly proud and behaving as if you are more important than, or know more than, other people. |
I found him Arr and rude. |
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Aghast |
Adjective (after verb).
Suddenly filled with strong feeling of shock and worry. |
He looked at her A. |
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Apologetic |
Adjective.
Showing that you feel sorry about having caused someone problems or unhappiness. |
She was so Apo about forgetting my birthday it was almost embarrassing. |
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Dispirited |
Adjective.
Not feeling much hope about a particular situation out problem. |
The troops were Dis and disorganised. |
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Preoccupied |
Adjective.
Thinking or worrying about something to much. |
Why is the media so Pr with the love lives of politicians? |
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Hostile |
Adjective.
Unfriendly and not looking something. |
A H crowd. The president had a H reception in Ohio this morning. |
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Flirtatious |
Adjective.
Behaving as if you are sexually attracted to someone, especially not in a serious. |
She's very Fli. i. . |
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Decisive |
Adjective.
Strongly affecting how a situation will progress or end. |
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Contemplative |
Adjective.
Serious and quiet, thinking for a period of time. |
Her mood was calm and Cont. |
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Flustered |
Adjective.
Upset and confused. |
She seemed a little Flu.
If I look Flu it's because I'm trying to do so many things at once. |
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Tentative |
Adjective.
Not certain or agreed. |
I have Ten plans to take a trip to Seattle in July. |
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Imploring |
Adjective.
Asking for something in a sincere and emotional way. Beggingly |
He had an Imp look on his eyes. |
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Contented |
Adjective.
Happy and satisfied. |
She smiled in a Con smile.
He won't be Con until he's upset everyone in the office. |
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Defiant |
Adjective.
Proudly refusing to obey authority.
Not willing to accept criticism or disapproval. |
A def attitude/gesture.
The CEO was in a Def mood as she entered the boardroom. |
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Pensive |
Adjective.
Thinking in a quiet way, often with a serious expression on your face. |
She became withdrawn and Pen, hardly speaking to anyone. |
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Incredulous |
Adjective.
Not wanting or not able to believe in something, and usually showing this. |
A few incr spectators watched on as Paterson, ranked 23rd in the world, beat the record. |
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Despondent |
Adjective.
Unhappy and with no hope or enthusiasm. |
She started to feel disp about ever finding a job. |
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Reassuring |
Adjective.
Making you feel less worried. |
He smiled at me in a reas way. |
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Affectionate |
Adjective.
Showing feelings of liking our love. |
An aff kiss. He's an aff little boy. |
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Reflective |
Adjective Formal.
Thinking carefully and quietly. |
After hearing the news the sat in a quiet, ref silence. |
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Bewildered |
Adjective.
Confused and uncertain. |
He sat up in bed, B-ed, unsure of where he was. |
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Baffled |
Adjective.
Be completely unable to understand our explain something. |
She was completely B by his strange behaviour. |
