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E.L.A.

TermDefinition
Adventurous Involving a risk
Affirm To declare something to be true or factual
Disengage To release or detach
Employ To make use of
Immovable Incapable of being moved
Imprudent Lacking caution and good judgment
Ironical Mocking or sarcastic
Oblige To force as a result of circumstances
Obstacle That which stands in the way
Rely To count on
Blotter Paper used for absorbing excess ink
Chuckle To laugh quietly to oneself
Coincidence An unusual occurrence of two or more events at one time
Gambit A maneuver by which one intends to gain an advantage over an opponent
Gaze To look at steadily or intently
Irritate To cause one to be impatient, angry or displeased
Philosophy A system of principles for guidance in daily living
Reflective Thoughtful
Shrug To raise and lower the shoulders, often expressing uncertainty
Suspect To imagine something to be true or likely
Attitude Posture
Deny To declare that something is untrue
Devour To eat quickly
Fretful Irritable
Greedily Eagerly
Intent Directed with eager or fixed attention
Munch To chew steadily or vigorously
Refresh To restore strength or spirit to
Venture To dare to say at the risk of critcism
Wriggle To twist to and fro
Created by: livingsa
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