| Term | Definition |
|---|
| stooped | bent forward from the middle of the back |
| scowled | to wrinkle or contract the brow as an expression of anger |
| mollified | calmed in temper or feeling; to lessen in intensity |
| pugnacious | ready and able to resort to force or violence |
| ominously | showing evil |
| derogatory | ending to lessen the merit or reputation of a person or thing |
| bridled | angry and pride |
| scuttled | To run or move quickly |
| rheumatism | any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues |
| subdued | in a softened tone |
| reprehensible | deserving blame or repremand (adj) |
| reverently | feeling or showing respect and affection |
| deliberate | think about carefully |
| squawk | utter a harsh abrupt scream |
| bindle | a stick with a bag on the end carrying all belongings of a person |
| resignedly | with resignation and acceptance |
| droned | a continuous low, dull humming sound; monotone |
| triumphantly | as in celebrating a victory |
| brusquely | quickly; abruptly, somewhat rudely |
| stake | a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track) |
| jack | a small worthless amount |
| yammered | talking, complaining |
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