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Secret Life of Bees

QuestionAnswer
Coax to persuade by pleading or flattery; cajole
Bona fide made or carried out in good faith; sincere; authentic; genuine
Bolster to support or prop up with as if with a narrow pillow or cushion
Remnants something left over; a remainder
Beseech to beg for; to address an urgent request to; implore
Blaspheme to speak of God or a sacred entity in a rude, bad manner
Bewilder to confuse; to cause one to lose one’s bearings; disorient
Pious having or exhibiting religious reverence; earnestly compliant in the observance of religion; devout
Aptitude an inherent ability, as for learning; a talent
Consternation a state of paralyzing dismay
Contempt the feeling with which a person regards anything considered mean, vile or worthless; dislike; hatred; despicable
Melancholy sadness or depression of the spirits; gloom
Vigilante one who takes or advocates the taking of law enforcement into one’s own hands
Perturb to disturb greatly; make uneasy or anxious
Saunter to walk at a leisurely pace; stroll
Exalt to raise in rank, character, or status; elevate
Pith the essential or central part; the heart or essence
Denomination a name or designation, especially for a class or
Veneer a deceptive superficial show; a facade (a front)
loaf to pass time at leisure; idle; lie around
Lament to express grief for or about; mourn; cry for
Chiffon a fabric of sheer silk or rayon
Created by: khaddock
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