Becoming (Chapter 3) Flashcards
1
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blithe
A
happy and carefree
2
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fretful
A
worried, maybe pouting
3
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inhalation
A
breathing in
4
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musty
A
smelling like mold
5
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litany
A
a long list
6
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obliging
A
willing or eager to help
7
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haul
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drag a heavy weight
8
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lug
A
same as haul
9
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exuberant
A
joyful, active, happy
10
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affable
A
friendly and placid
11
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was galled by
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angered and insulted, exasperated
12
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meek
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shy, unwilling to argue, placid
13
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perplexing
A
confusing, baffling
14
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confound
A
confuse, baffle
15
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glimmers
A
glimpse of light or hope
16
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flee
A
run away from, escape
17
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residue
A
left over
18
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earnest
A
serious, sincere, eager
19
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scandalized
A
feel shocked (by a scandal)
20
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mortified
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feel very embarrassed, “want to die”, scandalized, stunned
21
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drill
A
practice, do rigorous training
22
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flaunt
A
show off