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drone

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noun

a person who does work that is boring and not important

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Indifferent

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adjectve

not interested or concerned about something

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saunter

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verb

to walk in a slow related manner without effort

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disgruntled

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adjective

angry or dissatisfied

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baffle

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verb

to confuse someone completely

adjective

confused

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grimace

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noun

an ugly twisted expression on a persons face usually to express pain or disgust

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dabble

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verb

to play or take part in a activity not seriously

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accusatory

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expressing blame or accusing someone

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demeanor

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a persons awkward behavior or appearance

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annihilate

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verb

to destroy something

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devious

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adjective

willing to lie or trap people to get what one wants

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infer

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verb

to form an opinion or reach a conclusion based on evidence

inference
a conclusion

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foreshadow

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verb

to give a suggestion or hint about something that has not happened

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recalcitrant

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adjective

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: n uncertain truth

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clamorous

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adjective

marked by loud and insistent cries;full of noise

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abashed

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adjective

embarrassed or ashamed

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despondant

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adjective

very sad 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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adjective

being apart of the inner most nature of being existing for a long time

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plod

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verb

to walk slowly with heavy steps to progress

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ostentatious

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adj

excessively showy displaying wealth ,knowledge, in a way that it attracts attention and admiration

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