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Short Story Vocab

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Anomalous   For something to be out of the ordinary or unusual  
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Ail   Be the matter with; trouble  
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Impassively   Without feeling or emotion  
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Unnerving   Making someone lose his or her nerve or self control  
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Furtive   Sly; Secret  
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Ennui   Boredom  
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Appalled   Filled with horror or alarm  
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Linger   Be slow to pass away or disappear  
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Blasphemy   Lack of respect for a holy or sacred thing; Profanity  
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Diversion   Distraction  
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Diatribe   Harsh criticism  
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Somnolent   Drowsy  
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Peremptory   No-Nonsense  
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Acceded   Gave in  
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Surreptitiously   To do something in a secret manner  
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Renegade   Traitor  
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Proclivities   Natural habits  
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Palatable   To be acceptable  
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Ineffable   An overwhelming sensation  
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Proposition   Proposal  
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Integrity   Honesty; Doing something that's right even when nobody is watching  
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Anomalous   Not doing what's naturally expected; Out of the ordinary; Unusual  
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Savoring   Enjoying or appreciating something  
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Subterfuge   Deception; Trickery  
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Suffused   Spread over or throughout; saturated  
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Futility   A useless act or gesture  
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