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10 Cards in this Set
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Sophisticated
adj. |
The girl was very sophisticated, yet she dressed up as a clown for Halloween.
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Aloofness
noun |
The Queen's aloofness was intimidating to the subjects, but she was always very kind at heart.
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Elite
adj. |
He joined an elite club, so he can make connections with fancy people.
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Resignedly
adv. |
She resignedly walked out of the office building, because she lost her job.
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Ember
noun |
The fireplace was filled with glowing embers, because the once roaring fire died down.
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Apprehensive
adj. |
The girl loved swimming, yet she was very apprehensive to go on the diving board.
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Defiance
noun |
The child stomped her feet in defiance, because her mother asked her to clean her room.
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Contemptuous
adj. |
The divorced couple had a contemptuous relationship, but they came together when their son got homesick at camp.
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Sheepish
adj. |
The boy is very brave, yet he was very sheepish in class when he didn't know the answer.
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Premonition
noun |
The boy had a premonition, because he felt the ground shake.
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