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hannahohara1 on May 21, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 disarming | adj. removing or overcoming suspicion; inspiring confidence |
| wont | adj. (of a person) in the habit of doing something; accustomed |
| languor | lack of energy or vitality |
| giddy | adj. excitable or frivolous |
| abscond | v. eave hurriedly and secretly, typically to avoid detection of or arrest for an unlawful action such as theft |
| precariously | adv. insecurely; in a dangerous way |
| sagacious | adj. having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment |
| zealous | adj. intensely devoted and enthusiastic |
| jest | a joke or witty remark |
| acquiesced | commit or comply silently |
| solicitously | adv. with an expression of care or concern |
| deplorable | adj. deeply regrettable; unfortunate |
| consternation | n. feelings of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected |
| calibrated | v. to mark with a standard scale of readings |
| rampart | n. a defensive or protective barrier |
| pious | sacred rather than secular |
| endeavors | to exert one self to do or effect something |
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