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And Then There Were None

AB
acquiesce, v. to agree without protest
adroitly, adv. skillfully, cleverly
brusquely, adv. abruptly, roughly, bluntly
capricious, adj. erratic; on a whim
caustic, adj. severely critical or sarcastic; burning
condone, v. disregard or overlook; permit or allow by not forbidding
conspired, v. to agree together in secret to do something wrong or illegal
constraint, n. a limitation or restriction
decorous, adj. dignified in manners and conduct; proper
desultory, adj. digressing from the main point; random
exonerate, v. to clear from blame
ferretv. to search out, discover, or bring to light
gullible, adj. easily deceived or cheated
idiosyncrasy, n. a characteristic or mannerism that is peculiar to an individual (like YOUR EATING)
impromptu, adj. made or done without preparation; unplanned
malevolence, n. ill will; malice; hatred (SYN: RANCOR)
overt, adj. public; in the open
pacifically, adv. peaceably, mildly, or calmly (like the PACIFIC Ocean)
plaintively, adv. expressing sorrow or melancholy
preposterous, adj. completely contrary to nature; ridiculous or foolish
rancor, n. bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; malice; hatred (SYN: MALEVOLENCE)
replete, adj. abundantly supplied or filled
ruminatedv. meditated on; ponder about
sadistic, adj. gaining pleasure from being cruel
sagacity, n. wisdom; having sound judgment
solicituden. anxiety or concern; worry
tenacious, adj. holding fast; persistent; stubborn


American Literature, AP Eng. Language, Spanish 1
Georgia Military College Prep School
Milledgeville, GA

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