That Was Then, This Is Now Vocab1 Flashcards

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Glumly

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Sullenly or silently gloomy

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Adjoining

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Next to or joined with

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Profound

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Very great or intense

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Abruptly

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Quickly and without warning

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Taunt

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Provoke her challenge someone with insulting remarks

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Wistful

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Having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing

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lanky

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Ungracefully thin and tall

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Gawky

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Nervously awkward and ungainly

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Contorted

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Twist or bend out of its normal shape

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Indifferently

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Having or exhibiting a lack of affect, concern, or care

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Episodes

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An incident or period considered in isolation

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Reminisce

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Indulge in enjoyable recollection of past events

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Rueful

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Expressing sorrow or regret especially when in a slightly humorous way

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Ritzy

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Expensively stylish

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Vague

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Of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning

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Ego

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A person’s sense of self-esteem or self-importance

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Lingo

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A foreign language or local dialect