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Slow, deliberate, and secret in action or character.

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Stealthy

Front

A difficult, puzzling, or trying situation.

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Predicament

Front

A twisting of the face or features that indicates disapproval or pain.

Back

Grimace

Front

Having or showing a keen interest in or enthusiasm for something.

Back

Avid

Front

Expressing good humor.

Cheerful and friendly.

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Jovial

Front

A small supply; shortage.

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Scarcity

Front

A long, angry speech of criticism or accusation.

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Tirade

Front

Showing or feeling active opposition or hostility toward someone or something.

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Antagonistic

Front

A ____ spread across Edward’s face when the car door slammed on his hand; I could tell that he was in a lot of pain. It was quite the calamity.

Back

GRIMACE

Front

When my mom found out that I failed my math test, she went on a ____; she lectured me for what felt like forever. 

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TIRADE