Contents Of The Dead Man's Pocket Flashcards

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Convoluted (kon’ va lōō ted) adj

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Turned in or wound up upon itself

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Improvised (im’ pre vīzd)adj

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Invented, composed, or done without preparing beforehand

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Taut (tôt) adj

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Tense; tight

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Spasmodic (spaz mod’ik) adj

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Sudden, violent, temporary

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Deftness (deft’ nes) n

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The quality of being skillfull and nimble

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Pent-up (pent’ up) adj

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Not expressed or released; held in

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Reveling (rev’ el ing) adj

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Taking great pleasure

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Unimpeded (un’ im pē’ ded)adj

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Not obstructed, unblocked

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