Sign of the Beaver vocab #1

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dumbfounded

Back

at a loss for words; shocked

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coaxed

Back

obtained with gentle persuasion

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retorted

Back

to answer back usually sharply

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ruefully

Back

feeling, showing, or causing regret or sorrow

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pondering

Back

to think about something carefully

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stern

Back

serious and unyielding in attitude or behavior

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trudged

Back

walked slowly and with heavy steps

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resentment

Back

a feeling of anger or displeasure about someone or something unfair

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nonchalantly

Back

in a casually calm and relaxed manner

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savage

Back

fierce, violent, and uncontrolled