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indignantly angrily aroused by something mean
Commence Begin; start
Benevolently Characterized by doing good; kindly
Ominous Menacing; threatening
Gnarled Rugged and roughed' as from an old age or work
Impunity Freedom from punishment or injury
Reverently In a way that shows respect or awe
wallow indulge in
vile bitter regret
Credulity gullibility: the tendency to believe something too easily
remorse disgusting
jubilation rejoicing
zeal great enthusiasm or devotion
Grimace A facial expression of pain and disgust
Invulnerable Impossible to hurt
Impart To make known
foreboding a feeling that something bad is about to happen
appalled horrified
loathe to hate
Vault To jump or leap
Tentatively In an uncertain or hesitant way
arresting Capturing attention; striking
Sober To make serious or solemn
Surveying looking over carefully; inspecting
inarticulate speechless
Naturalist A person who studies living things by observing them directly
Circumstance A condition; a financial situation
Provocation something that irritates or stirs to action
Dexterity Skill and grace in physical movement
pandemonium noise and confusion
oppression the act of keeping someone down through harsh and unjust use of power
ostentatiously with great show or exaggeration
conspicuous obvious
Fate A power that is supposed to determine the course of events
disgruntled irritated
Pungent sharp and irritating to the senses
Ajar partially open
Malodorous Having a bad odor
Impromptu Done on the spur of the moment;unplanned
Ponder To think or to consider carefully and thoroughly
Rafter A wooden beam that supports a roof
Retort Sharp, witty reply
Tremor A shakeout or a vibrating movement, nervous trembling quiver.
Benefactor A person who gives friendly aid
Recessed Indented or hollowed-out space
Probe To investigate or to explore by touch; search
Beckon To signal to come by nodding or waving
Adversary An opponent
Spirited full of life and vigor
peril dangerous
Created by: honey220
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