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27 Cards in this Set
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Profound
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having deep intellectual understanding
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Incessant
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something that continues for a long period of time without stopping (a baby crying)
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Dismay
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feeling like something is hopeless
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Taunting
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to tease someone in a bad way (pick on someone)
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Disheveled
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messy or disorder
(your room) |
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Resomnt
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deep sounding (bass)
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sulkily
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gloomy (sad)
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emphatically
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using emphasis in speaking (forcefully talking)
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appallingly
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causing horror (shocking someone)
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scant
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limited amount of something
(little food in the pantry) |
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ultimatum
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a final demand
(someone's last chance) |
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irrefutable
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evidence can not be argued against
(eyewitness sees a crime) |
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pomously
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self importance
(somebody thinks that they are "all that) |
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undaunted
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not afraid
(someone that never gives up) |
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alacrity
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eager and cheerful
(a peppy person) |
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disconsolate
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broken down or shabby due to neglect
(that house from "Monster House" |
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novelty
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new thing or experience
(something new that you get or do) |
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futile
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ineffective
(something that is pointless) |
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serupulous
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guided by your sense of right or wrong
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precipitously
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doing something quickly without any thought
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morosley
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gloomily or sadly
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ardent
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feeling strongly or passionately about something
(when you demand that you want McDonalds) |
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pining
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to express sorrow for a long period of time about losing something
(after a breakup, the girl would not stop pining for her ex-boyfriend) |
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dissipating
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to gradually vanish
(like when a thunderstorm slowly goes away) |
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prosaic
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dull, no imagination, ordinary
(a boring person) |
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ruefully
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expressing sorrow or regret about something
(Arden feels bad that she called Ashton a name) |
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Tomorrow's Retest
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Something that I know you do well on because you have studied very hard. Love ya.
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