Chapter Two Vocab Flashcards
1
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Skeptically
A
Show to believe; ready to question; doubtful
2
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Mollified
A
To soothe; to reduce harshness; soothed or pacified
3
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Ominously
A
In a threatening way; hostile or fearful
4
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Derogatory
A
Intended to hurt or lower opinion of someone; demeaning
5
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Plaintively
A
Show or expressing sorrow; mournfully or sadly
6
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Contorted
A
Twisted out of shape
7
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Apprehensively
A
Anxious or fearful
8
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Profound
A
Having or showing great knowledge
9
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Complacently
A
In a pleased, satisfied manner
10
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Precede
A
To go before or ahead