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uninterrupted undisturbed
sweat perspiration
enclosed on all sides surrounded
compassionate sympathetic
impossible to understand unfathomable
elf-like elfish
tuft, lock, or mass of hair wisp
sleepily drowsily
apart from the main subject incidentally
characterized by sarcasm sarcastically
exceptionally polite to women gallantly
to talk with enthusiasm rave
at a distance in feeling aloofness
to sway about in standing or walking due to intoxication reeling
humbly obedient resignedly
to walk or move unsteadily staggering
to speak with involuntary repetitions of syllables or sounds stammered
to make a rapid clicking noise by striking together chattering
deserted abandoned
to move or walk with loosely drooping body slouching
institution for reforming minors reformatory
a feeling of anticipation over a future event premonition
to beg piteously for mercy imploringly
feeling strong displeasure something considered insulting indignant
empty vacant
to bear witness; give evidence testify
persistently; stubbornly doggedly
the act of hesitating hesitation
moving or working rapidly hurriedly
not conscious unconscious
depressing; dreary bleak
copying or imitating in actions or words mimicking
sleepily drowsily
the killing of a human by another manslaughter
occurring or happening again recurring
similar appearance or likeness resemblance
confused, sluggish, or dizzy as from lack of sleep or drunkenness groggy
something given to a person or persons in need charity
showing or having affection affectionately
causing sorrow or pity ruefully
speechless with amazement dumbfounded
affected with fevers, unconsciousness, or intoxication delirious
dressed clad
not recognizable but familiar vaguely
a fictional defense attorney who always proves his client's innocence Perry Mason
a short essay written as a school exercise composition
a book about an heir to his father's fortune who pursues dreams of aviation and making movies Carpetbaggers
a book about the south during civil war involving the daughter of and irish plantation owner Gone with the Wind
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