12 AM Flashcards

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Appalled

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Shocked/dismayed

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Naive

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Simple in nature; like a child

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Tempered

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Softened or moderated

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Bigot

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Intolerant person

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Superficial

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Concerned with or understanding only what is on the surface; shallow

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Monopoly

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The exclusive possession or control of something

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Menace

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Threat

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Bickering

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Petty/noisy quarreling

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Rapport

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Agreement/connection

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Insignificant

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Unimportant/trivial

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Sheepishly

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Awkwardly bashful or embarrassed

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Simulated

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Fake/pretend

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Adlib

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To make up as you go along/improvise

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14
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Sadist

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Person disarming cruel tendencies

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15
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Intolerant

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Unwilling to let others do or believe what they want

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Diagram

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Sketch showing a theme with various parts

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Aloft

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In the air

18
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Acquittal

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Discharge/release

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Recount

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Tell in detail

20
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Unshakeable

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Undisturbed/not able to be upset

21
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Bifocals

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Pair of glasses having two focuses

22
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Intimidate

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Frighten/influence or force by fear

23
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Despise

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Feel hatred or scorn for

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Contort

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Twist or bent out of shape