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HS Abeka g9 L19
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Term | Definition |
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adversity | state of hardship and travail |
ambivalent | having contradictory feelings; being uncertain |
feat | exceptional accomplishment of skill or courage |
fickle | inconstant in loyalties or preferences |
improvise | do something with little or no preparation; substitute with what is available |
impulsive | without previous thought; based on sudden urge |
manufacture | produce from raw materials particularly on industrial scale |
quiescent | still and inactive |
reciprocate | exchange mutually |
tactful | careful and considerate of another's feelings |
uncanny | unusually strange or mysterious; unexpectedly accurate |
writhe | twist or squirm often because of pain |