Mighty Jackie the Strike-Out Queen Flashcards

1
Q

spoke in a low, unclear way with the mouth closed

A

muttered

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2
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stared with the mouth open, as in wonder or surprise

A

gaped

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3
Q

laughing in a mean or disrespectful manner

A

snickering

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4
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a remark or action that hurts someone’s feelings or pride

A

insult

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5
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chance happening; an accidental turn

A

fluke

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6
Q

to draw back or away, as from something painful or unpleasant

A

flinched

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7
Q

event for people to watch just for fun

A

exhibition

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8
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having reached a decision

A

determined

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9
Q

a thickening of, or a hard thickened area on skin

A

callus

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10
Q

slightly elevated ground on which a baseball pitcher stands

A

mound

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11
Q

easily torn or damaged

A

delicate

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12
Q

to smile or laugh at someone or something with an expression on your face that shows dislike and a lack of respect

A

sneer

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13
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relating to a legend, or a story that has been handed down for many years and has some basis in fact

A

legendary

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