“Lamb to the Slaughter” by Roald Dahl Flashcards

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glance

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take a brief look at

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merely

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and nothing more

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tranquil

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not agitated

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translucent

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allowing light to pass through diffusely

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placid

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calm and free from disturbance

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punctual

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acting or arriving exactly at the time appointed

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blissful

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completely happy and contented

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content

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satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are

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luxuriate

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enjoy to excess

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intent

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giving or marked by complete attention to

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fetch

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go or come after and bring or take back

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amber

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of a medium to dark brownish yellow color

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bewildered

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extremely confused and uncertain what to di

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horror

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intense and profound fear

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