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2/5/24 Mr.Pennier
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| perfunctory | performed merely as a routine duty |
| reprimands | punishment, repercussions |
| reluctantly | unwillingly |
| interminably | unending |
| petulantly | with unreasonable irritation |
| daintily | delicately, in a lady-like fashion |
| defiantly | boldly resistant or challenging |
| assembeld | gathered |
| boisterous | rowdy, loud |
| surveying | viewing |
| jovial | jolly, joyful |
| scold | a person who is constantly scolding or reprimanding with loud and abusive speech |
| paraphernalia | personal belongings, items associated with a specific activity |
| shabbier | fallen into disrepair |
| disengaged | to free from attachment |
| stoutly | bulky in figure |