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Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket Flashcards

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Improvised

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Adj. invented, composed, or done without preparing beforehand.

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Taut

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Adj. tense, tight

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Spasmodic

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Adj. sudden, violent, and temporary

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Deftness

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N. The quality of being skilled and nimble

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Pent-up

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Adj. not expressed or released; held in

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Reveling

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Adj. taking great pleasure

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Unimpeded

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Adj. not obstructed; unblocked.

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Convoluted

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Adj. coiled, twisted

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