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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aghast <adj> | struck wit sudden amazement, fright, or horror |
| daze <verb> | to stun or shock with a sudden blow (especially to the head) |
| exploits <noun> | a notable deed; spirited or heroic act |
| gleefully <adj> | joyfully; merrily |
| Juvenile delinquent <noun> | a minor (under 18) who commits criminal acts such as theft, vandalism, or violence |
| Palomino <noun> | horse with a golden coat, white mane, and white tail found in the southwestern US |
| Divert <verb> | to turn from a specific path or course; veer |
| Falter <verb> | to hesitate in action or purpose |
| Mere <adj> | being nothing more nor better than something in comparison |
| Reluctantly <adv> | to do something unwillingly |
| Scarce <adj> | an insufficient amount to satisfy the need or demand of something |
| Bolt <verb> | to run away suddenly |
| Stifle <verb> | to suppress, curb, or withhold (as in an addiction or craving) |
| Leery <adj> | wary or suspicious |
| Conformity <verb> | behavior in correspondence with current styles and trends |