In Cold Blood Flashcards

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Ambivalent

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Having mixed feelings about someone or something

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Animosity

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A feeling of strong dislike

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Beneficence

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Act of goodness or kindness

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Candor

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Being sincere in speech or expression

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Caustic

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Sarcastic

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Deterrent

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Something that discourages or restrains from acting or proceeding

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Fusillade

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A general discharge or outpouring of anything

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Genial

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Cheerful

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Guise

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External appearance

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Jovial

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Endowed with or characterized with good spirit

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Languid

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Lacking in spirit or interest

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Ominous

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Indicating evil or harm

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Pensive

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Dreamily or wistfully thoughtful

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Placid

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Calm

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Progeny

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Offspring

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Pugnacious

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Inclined to fight

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Reticent

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Reserved; quiet

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Ruminatious

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Ponder ;meditate

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Altercations

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A heated or angry dispute; noisy argument or controversy