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All 15 terms

TermDefinition
decrepitweakened by old age; feeble
gesticulatedto make or use gestures, esp. in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
loathsomecausing hatred or disgust
permeatedspread throughout
stencha strong and very unpleasant smell
trepidationa feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen
censureexpress severe disapproval of (someone or something) in a formal statement
unimpeachablenot able to be doubted, questioned, or criticized; entirely trustworthy
chastened(of a reproof or misfortune) have a restraining or moderation effect on
complicitythe state of being involved with others in an illegal activity or wrongdoing
punctiliousshowing great attention to detail or correct behavior
sardonicallygrimly mockingly or cynical
conspiredmake secret plans jointly to commit an unlawful or harmful act
impertinencenot showing proper respect; rude
chaoticin a state of complete confusion or disorder

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Terms 15
Creator swimmerchick
Created October 11, 2008
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  1. impertinence not showing proper respect; rude - 5 misses
  2. complicity the state of being involved with others in an illegal activity or wrongdoing - 3 misses
  3. censure express severe disapproval of (someone or something) in a formal statement - 3 misses
  4. trepidation a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen - 2 misses
  5. punctilious showing great attention to detail or correct behavior - 2 misses
  6. chastened (of a reproof or misfortune) have a restraining or moderation effect on - 1 miss
  7. gesticulated to make or use gestures, esp. in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech. - 1 miss