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Vocab: The Lottery
Term | Definition |
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Profusely | adverb- Plentifully; in great amount |
reprimands | noun- punishments |
surveying | verb- examining or looking at carefully |
reluctantly | adverb- hesitant or unwilling |
grasping | verb- hold firmly |
jovial | adjective- cheerful; happy |
paraphernalia | noun- equipment |
perfunctory | adjective-carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection. |
scold | noun-a woman who nags or grumbles constantly |
petulantly | adverb-Irritably, impatient irritation |
precisely | adverb- carefully |
consulted | verb- sought (seek) advice or information |
daintily | verb- delicately |
ritual | noun-a ceremonial or traditional act |
desperately | adverb- hopelessly |