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The Lottery Vocab
Term | Definition |
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profusely | (adv) plentifully; in great amount |
reprimands | (noun) Punishments |
surveying | (verb) examining or looking at features carefully |
reluctantly | (adv) hesitantly; as if unwilling |
grasping | (verb) holding firmly; as if grabbing tightly |
jovial | (adj) cheerful; overly happy or boisterous |
paraphernalia | (noun) Equipment relating to a specific task |
perfunctory | (adj) carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection (without thought). |
scold | (noun) An old-fashioned term for a woman who nags or grumbles constantly; always criticizing |
petulantly | (adv) Irritably, impatient irritation |
precisely | (adv) Carefully, in fine detail. |
consulted | (verb) sought (seek) advice or information |
daintily | (adverb) Delicately, in a small and gentle way. |
ritual | (noun) a ceremonial or traditional act |