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All 27 terms

TermDefinition
pretentiousmaking claims to some distinction or importance
quizzicalpuzzled
reflectivethoughtful
reminiscentrecalling past times
proudranges from displaying self-esteem to arrogant
questioningdoubtful
restrainedlimited, restricted
reverentrespectful to something/someone holy or worthy of great respect
ribaldcrude
ridiculingmocking
sanguinecheerful
sarcastictaunting, ridiculing
sardonicmocking
scornfulexpressing great contempt
sentimentalshowing gentle feelings, sometimes in an excessive way
shockedgreatly surprised
sinceregenuine
solemndeeply earnest
somberdark, gloomy
sympatheticlooking upon with flavor
tauntinginsulting in a sarcastic way
threateningchallenging, intending to hurt
turgidinflated
urgentinsistent
vibrantvigorous
whimsicallightly fanciful
wrathfulintensely angry

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Terms 27
Creator sharmistha93
Created November 2, 2008
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Subjects english, vocabulary, vocab, pretentious, wrathful
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  1. wrathful intensely angry - 7 misses
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