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10 Cards in this Set
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Sophisticated
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Experienced in worddly ways
The sophisticated man corrected my grammer. |
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Aloofness
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The state of being uninterested and unsymphetic
His aloofness made people dislike him. |
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Elite
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Superior; top
I am on the elite basketball team because of my three throws. |
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Resignedly
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Patiently accepting; in an unresisting way
I resignedly listened to my five year old brother read a book. |
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Ember
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A glowing peice of wood
I bought ember in a store. |
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Apprehensive
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Anxious or fearful; uneasy
I was apprehensive at the doctors office. |
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Defiance
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Open, bold resistance to authority
His defiance made him liked by kids. |
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Contemptuous
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Scornful; despiring
He was contemptuous towards math teachers. |
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Sheepish
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Acting embarrassed or ashamed
I was sheepish when I asked my principal not to call home. |
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Premonition
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A feeling that something is about to occur
I had a premonition that my friend would start a fight. |
