| Definition | Word | Part of speech |
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| arrogant disrespect: When he asked her for a date, he was shocked by the _____ in her reply, 'I'd as soon go out with a tree fungus!'. | |
| despondent, sad: After Estella married Drummle, Pip was _____ for months. | |
| evoking sadness: The funeral was filled with _____ music. | |
| inconsolable, dejected: He was _____ over his inability to fix the muffler. | |
| (disappointed) confusion: 'How could I miss that question?', she asked with _____. | |
| a protest or objection: He made no _____ to my accusation. | |
| fierce, cruel, untamed: The criminal gave him a _____ blow. | |
| of marriage: The newlyweds enjoyed _____ bliss. | |
| enormously, tremendously (good): For a small animal, that pig could eat _____. | |
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| careful examination, review: He made a thorough _____ of the contract before signing it. | |
| to cause to be created: No interest was _____ by the idea of going out for pizza. | |
| placed between two things, intervened: 'Stop hitting him!' she said, as she _____ herself between the bully and me. | |
| united, mixed combination: Snickers bars are an _____ of chocolate, nuts, and caramel. | |
| a questioner: The interrogation seemed endless as the _____ kept me on the griddle. | |
| found innocent (by a court): Magwich would never be _____ of his crimes. | |
| proud, conceited: Darcy was sometimes considered _____ and proud, but he might have just been shy. | |
| depressed, hopeless: Pip was _____ after Magwich's arrest, even though Magwich himself was resigned to his fate. | |
| to move forward boldly (or: to fake a signature): The explorer wanted to _____ ahead while it was daylight. Or - Don't _____ your parent's name on a permission slip. | |
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