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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| agile | quick and well coordinated in movement |
| eavesdrop | to listen secretly to a private conversation |
| vile | wretchedly bad |
| falsify | to make false or incorrect |
| despair | loss of hope;hopelessness |
| dismay | to break down the courage of comepletly, as by sudden danger or trouble |
| quiver | to shake with a slight but rapid motion |
| ferocity | a ferocious quality or state; savage fierceness. |
| linger | to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected, as if from reluctance to leave |
| portly | rather heavy or fat; stout; corpulent. |
| unision | coincidence in pitch of two or more musical tones |
| sheepishly | embarrassed or bashful, as by having done something wrong or foolish. |