Chapter 3 Flashcards by Unknown Unknown | Brainscape

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derision: noun

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mocking scorn; ridicule

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stride: noun

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a long step

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gnawing: adj

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persistent and troubling

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entranced: verb

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in a state of fascination or wonder

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reprehensible: adj

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highly unacceptable; deserving criticism

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bemused: adj

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caused somebody to be confused or puzzled

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cowering: verb

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cringing or moving backward defensively in fear

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regarded: verb

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thought carefully about someone or something; judged

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wryly: adv

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in an amusing and ironic way

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solemnly: adv

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in a humorless or formal manner

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