OMAM Ch2 Flashcards by Marissa T | Brainscape

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Scoff

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Expression of scornful derision

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Slough

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Lack of progress or activity

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Mollified

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To appease the anger or anxiety of someone

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Derogatory

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Showing critical or disrespectful attitude

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Pungnacious

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Eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight

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Flounced

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Go or move in an exaggeratedly impatient or angry manner

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Gingerly

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Gently; in a careful or cautious manner

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Plaintively

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Sounding sad or mournful

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Handy

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Convenient to handle or use

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Decisive

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Settling an issue; producing a definite result

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Ominous

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Giving impression that something bad will happen

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Complacent

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Smug

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Jeering

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Making rude and mocking remarks loudly

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Bewildered

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Cause someone to become perplexed and confused

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Retorted

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Say something as an answer to a remark; sharply or angrily

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Monotonous

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Dull, tedious, and repetitive; lacking variety

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Fawning

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Display of exaggerated flattery or affection