Vocabulary Flashcards

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Chuckled

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to laugh quietly

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Fumbled

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move clumsily in different directions using the hands to find one’s way.

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Trudged

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walk slowly with heavy steps

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Nonsense

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spoken or written words that have no meaning or make no sense

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Nervous

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easily alarmed

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Jitter

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feelings of extreme nervousness

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Clammy

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unpleasantly damp and sticky or slimy to touch

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Stumbled

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trip or lose one’s balance; almost fall

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Beckons

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make a gesture with the hand, arm, or head to encourage someone to come near

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Smirks

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smile in an irritatingly smug, conceited, or silly way