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Mr lafferty
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aghast | struck with sudden amazement, fright or horror |
| daze | to stun or shock with a sudden blow (especially to the head) |
| exploits | a notable deed; spirited or heroic act |
| gleefully | joyfully; merrily |
| juvenile delinquent | a minor (under 18) who commits criminal acts such as theft, vandalism, or violence |
| palomino | horse with a golden coat, white mane, and white tail found in the southwestern US |
| divert | to turn from a specific path or course; veer |
| falter | to hesitate in action or purpose |
| mere | being nothing more nor better than something in comparison |
| reluctantly | to do something unwillingly |
| scarce | an insufficient amount to satisfy the need or demand of something |
| bolt | to run away suddenly |
| stifle | to suppress, curb, or withhold (as in an addiction or craving) |
| leery | wary or suspicious |
| conformity | behavior in correspondence with current styles and trends |