Vocabulary Flashcards

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Doggedly

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Determined to continue with something even if it becomes difficult or dangerous.

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Indignant

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Angered at something unjust or wrong.

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Sullenly

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Bad-tempered and does not speak much.

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Premonition

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A feeling that something is going to happen, often something unpleasant.

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Rueful

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Feel or express regret or sorrow in a quiet and gentle way.

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Conviction

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A strong belief or opinion.

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Wistful

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Sad because they want something and know that they cannot have it.

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Elude

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You want something but you fail to obtain it.

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Implore

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Ask someone to do something for them in a forceful, emotional way.

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Sheepish

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Look slightly embarrassed because you feel foolish or you have done something silly.