MW Flashcards by Emma Kay | Brainscape

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Feign

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To pretend

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Irate

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Very angry

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Temperance

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Self restraint

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Inarticulate

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Not clearly spoken

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Obstinate

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Stubborn

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Contention

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Argument

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Almshouse

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Shelter for the poor

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Irresolute

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Unsure

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Nonplussed

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So confused unable to move or speak

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Bureau

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Dresser

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Proffered

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Offered or proposed

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Endeavors

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Tries

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Ominously

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Threateningly

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Ire

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Anger

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Disinter

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To bring something hidden forward into knowing

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Zeal

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Enthusiasm

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Wry

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Twisted ironic

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Deferential

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Showing respect

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Frivolous

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Non serious manner

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Contempt

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Disgust

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Recoils

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To draw back