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(Exaggerated fearlessness or boldness)
Ex: Michael made several Brazen attempts to asklila out, but he chickened out everytime. |
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(defy) in a quick and skillful manner.
Ex: The crowd roared with appluase when Alisha made her defy. |
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(impulse) a sudden wish or urge
(Intuition) a sense of knowing; an insight
Ex: Megan trusted her intuition about her date and left the restaurant without saying goodbye because she had a feeling something was odd. Even though he had the impulse to runand hide,Laron courageously stod strong and faced the bully. |
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(lasped, lasping) to sink or slip gradually.
Ex: while waiting to go on stage, Alvin experienceda momentary laspe into stage fright, but pulled himself out of it and went on withthe show. |
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(reveries) a dream.
Ex: like most of her daydreams about carl, in this reverie, she found herself at the carnival taking selfies and holding hands |
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(meditate, meditating , meditates, meditataed) an act of deepthinking or reflection.
Ex: before kalvin made the decision to break up with sherise, he meditated on it deeply for several days |
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(tediuosly) boring, tiresome because of length, slowness or dullness.
Ex: every minute she waited for her mother to pick her up after school became more tedious because shae had nothing to do. |
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(perverted, pervert) turned away from what is right or good.
Ex: gizelle thought it was perverted twist of fate that she wound up in an interview with cara smithers, the woman she bullied relentlessly in eighth grade. |
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