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Scrutinized
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to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
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Supercilious
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haughtily disdainful or contemptuous, as a person or a facial expression.
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Brusquely
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abrupt in manner; blunt; rough: A brusque welcome greeted his unexpected return.
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Foreboding
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a strong inner feeling or notion of a future misfortune, evil, etc.; presentiment.
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Inaudible
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not audible; incapable of being heard.
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Decipher
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to discover the meaning of (anything obscure or difficult to trace or understand)
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Pitifully
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evoking or deserving pity
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Precarious
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dependent on the will or pleasure of another; liable to be withdrawn or lost at the will of another
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Oddity
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an odd or remarkably unusual person, thing, or event.
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Rebound
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the act of rebounding; recoil.
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