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OMAM Chapter 2 Flashcards

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Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
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Skeptically

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slow to believe; ready to question; doubtful

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Mollified

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To soothe; to reduce harshness; soothed or pacified

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Ominously

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in a threatening way; hostile or fearful

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Derogatory

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Intended to hurt or lower opinion of someone; demeaning

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Plaintively

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Showing or expressing sorrow; mournfully or sadly

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Contorted

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Twisted out of shape

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Apprehensively

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anxious or fearful

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Profound

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having or showing great knowledge

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Complacently

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in a pleased, satisfied manner

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Precede

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to go before or ahead of

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