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7 Cards in this Set
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Imploringly
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1. In a pleading, begging manner.
2. The boy imploringly asked his father to get him a bike, but his father had denied him. |
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Sullenly
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1. In a gloomy, silent, surly way.
2. The boy sullenly talked to his friend because he had been hurt by a bully. |
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Hue
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1. Color, especially a tint or shade.
2. The pink hue was badly placed on the drawing, so the drawing had to be remade. |
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Subside
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1. To sink back down or down; become lower.
2. The waves started to subside, but then something fell in and caused more waves. |
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Elude
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1. To escape understanding; become lower.
2. The spy had to elude the guards in order to pass detection, so he hid in the air ducts. |
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Wistfully
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1. Longingly; in a wishful manner.
2. The young boy wistfully looked at the cake on display, and he asked his parents to buy it for him. |
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Doggedly
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1. In a stubborn or persistent way.
2. The criminal doggedly fought back against the police. |
