contents of a dead man's pocket Flashcards

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convoluted

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turned in or wound up upon itself; coiled; twisted

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improvised

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invented, composed, or done without preparing beforehand

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taut

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tense; tight

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spasmodic

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sudden, violent, and temporary

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5
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deftness

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the quality of being skillful and nimble

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pent-up

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not expressed or released; held in

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reveling

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taking great pleasure

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unimpeded

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not obstructed; unblocked

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