Omam Vocab Flashcards

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Pantomime

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Conveying emotion by using gestures.

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2
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Jack

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Money

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Bindle

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A bundle of belongings

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Imperiously

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Domineeringly like a dictator

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Juncture

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Intersection or crossroads

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Lumbered

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Moved clumsily or heavily

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Morosely

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Sadly or gloomily

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Yammered

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Talk loudly or persistently

Whines complained.

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Apprehensive

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Uneasy or fearful

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Barley

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Cereal grain

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Contorted

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Twisted or bent out of shape

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Derogatory

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Belittling. Disparaging

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Skeptically

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Behaving with doubt or cynicism

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14
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Swamper

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Handyman

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15
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Cesspool

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Irrigation ditch

Place where sewage goes

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Pugnacious

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Angry

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Bemused

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Bewildered or confused

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Cowering

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Recoiling or hiding

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Derision

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Ridicule or mockery

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Receptive

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Open friendly welcoming

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Reprehensible

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Guilt blameworthy

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Scuttled

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To run with quick short steps

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Aloof

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Closed unfriendly detached.

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Appraised

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To determine the worth of something

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Brutally

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With great force

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Crestfallen

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Depressed or saddened

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Disarming

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Charming

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Indignation

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Strong displeasure at something unfair

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Bewildered

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Confused

30
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Consoled

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Comforted

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Earnestly

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Honestly seriously

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Hovered

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Lingered

33
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Wisps

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Small strands or pieces

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Writhed

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Struggled

Wiggled

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Belligerently

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Aggressively with hostility

36
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Dutifully

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Behaving respectfully

37
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Gingham

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A cotton cloth with a checkered pattern

38
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Monotonous

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Flat without expression

39
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Scornfully

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Contemptuously

40
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Sullenly

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Sadly