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20 Cards in this Set
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aghast |
horrified; terrified |
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bewildered |
confused, puzzled |
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conviction |
strong belief |
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delinquents |
young people who commit crimes |
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detached |
uninvolved; indifferent; disinterested |
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divert |
to change the direction of; to amuse |
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doggedly |
stubbornly determined |
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elude |
to avoid or escape |
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exploit |
daring or heroic deed |
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faltered |
hesitated or stumbled |
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imploringly |
in a pleading, begging manner |
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indignant |
filled with resentment or anger over something unjust |
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manslaughter |
killing another person without intending to do so |
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racking |
agonizing; tormenting |
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radiate |
shine brightly |
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recurring |
return, happen again |
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subside |
to go away, sink |
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sullenly |
in a gloomy, moody way; pouting |
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vital |
extremely important or necessary; imperative |
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wistfully |
longingly; wishful |
