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Shattering Glass Vocabulary Flashcards

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Devious

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adjective

willing to lie or trick people to get what one wants

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Infer

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verb

to form an opinion or reach a conclusion

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inference

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noun

a conclusion 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 not happened yet

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Baffle

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verb

to confuse someone

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Grimace

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noun
a expression on someones face that express disgust
verb
to make a grimace

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accusatory

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adjective

expressing blame or accusing someone

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Demeanor

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noun

a persons outward behavior or appearance

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annihilate

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verb

to destroy something completely

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Drone

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noun
a person who does work that is boring
noun
a deep continuous

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saunter

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verb

to walk in a slow relaxed manner without effort

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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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indifferent

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adjective
not interested or concerned about something
adjective
neither good nor bad

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recalcitrant

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adjective

stubborn, refusing to obey rules or orders

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supposition

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noun

to suppose something, inference, idea or theory one believes its true

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clamorous

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adjective

full of loud noise

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abashed

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adjective

embarrassed

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despondent

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adjective

sad and without hope

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concur

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verb

to agree

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barrage

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noun

a great amount of something that comes quickly and continually

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ingrained

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adjective

being in part of the nature of something

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plod

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verb

walk slowly with heavy steps

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ostentatious

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adjective

excessively showy, displaying wealth, knowledge, ect., that is meant to attract attention or jealousy

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