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Lesson #23
"Number the Stars"
Term | Definition |
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subsided | less intense, relaxed |
scornfully | to think something is unworthy |
intently | do something with concentration and attention to detail |
warily | do something cautiously and watchfully |
strident | something unpleasantly loud and harsh |
contempt | disrespect and strong dislike for someone or something |
exasperated | to be greatly annoyed or irritated |
implored | desperately asking or begging for something |
confronting | facing something and often challenging it |
occupying | people remaining in an area and controlling it |