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16 Cards in this Set
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Askance |
Using a side glance to show disapproval or mistrust |
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Awry |
Away from the appropriate, planned or expected course |
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Careen |
To move swiftly in an uncontrolled way |
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Carom |
Rebound, bounce |
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Circuitous |
Having a circular or winding course |
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Circumvent |
To manage to get around in an indirect way |
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Gyrate |
Move back and forth with a circular motion |
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Labyrinth |
A confusing and complicated maze |
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Oblique |
Slanting along a diagonal |
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Serrated |
Having a jagged edge |
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Sidle |
Walking in an unobtrusive or timid manner, especially sideways |
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Sinuous |
Having many curves and turns, windy |
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Undulating |
Moving with a warlike motion |
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Vortex |
A whirling mass of fluid or air |
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Fatuous |
Silly and pointless |
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Platitude |
An overused statement |