Shattering Glass Vocabulary Flashcards

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Indifferent

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(adj) not interested or concerned about something

(adj) neither good nor bad

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Drone

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(noun) a person who does work that is boring and not very important
(noun) a deep continuous sound
(noun) to make a continuous sound

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Saunter

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(verb) to walk in a slow relaxed manner without effort

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Disgruntled

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(adj) angry or dissatisfied.

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Baffle/Baffled

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(verb) to confuse someone completely.

(adj) confused

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Grimace

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(noun) an ugly, twisted, expression on a person’s face usually to express pain or disgust
(verb) to make a grimace

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Dabble

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(verb) to play or take part in an activity in a way that is not serious.

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Accusatory

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(adj) expressing blame or accusing someone.

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Demeanor

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(noun) a person’s outward behavior appearance

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Annihilate

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(verb) to destroy something completely.

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Devious

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(adj) willing to lie or trick people to get what one wants.

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Infer/Inference

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(verb) to form an opinion or reach a conclusion based on evidence
(noun) a confusion or opinion formed based on fact or evidence

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Foreshadow

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(verb) to give a suggestion or hint about something that has not happened yet

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Recalcitrant

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(adj) stubbornly refusing to obey rules or orders.

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Supposition

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(noun) an idea or theory that one believes is true, an uncertain truth.

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Clamorous

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(adj) marked by loud and insistent cries, full of noise.

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Abashed

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(adj) embarrassed or ashamed.

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Despondent

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(adj) very sad and without hope.

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Concur

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(verb) to agree with someone or something.

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Barrage

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(noun) a great amount of something that comes quickly and continuously.

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Ingrained

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(adj) being a part of the innermost nature of a being, existing for a long time and very difficult to change.

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Plod

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(adj) to walk slowly with heavy steps; to progress or develop slowly.

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Ostentatious

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(adj) excessively showy, displaying wealthy, knowledge, ect. In a way that is meant to attrack attention, admistration, jealousy to others.