Vocabulary Flashcards

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clenched

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To close or hold something tightly, especially one's hands or teeth.

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bumming

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To wander around without a specific purpose or to ask for something, especially money, as a beggar.

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vowed

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To make a solemn promise or commitment.

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stubborn

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Having or showing determination not to change one's attitude or position on something, especially in spite of good arguments or reasons to do so.

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transforming

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To make a thorough or dramatic change in the form, appearance, or character of something.

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reality

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The state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to an idealistic or notional idea of them.

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legendary

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Remarkable enough to be famous or very well known, often in a historical or mythical context.

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tenseness

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The state of being stretched tight or the quality of being anxious and nervous.