Vocab 36 Flashcards

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Noun: anger about a situation that you think is wrong or not fair

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Indignation

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feeling very sorry and guilty for something bad that you have done:
a …… apology/expression

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Contrition

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tending not to speak much:

e.g.
He’s a reserved, ,…… person.

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Taciturn

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Adjective: angry and unwilling to smile or be pleasant to people:
His daughters stared back at him with an expression of …… resentment.
literary She looked up at the …… (= dark and unpleasant) sky and shuddered.

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Sullen

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adjective: extremely brave and showing no fear of dangerous situations:
a team of …… explorers

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Interprid

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