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VOCAB!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to fill with astonishment and perplexity; confound, confuse | dumb founded; verb |
| a porch or balcony; porch | veranda; noun |
| not agitated; calm | unruffled; adj |
| to deprive of cofidence, hope or spirit; hopeless | discourage; verb |
| a form of punishment or tourture in which a person is forced to run between two lines of people armed ready to strike as with sticks...or...medieval glove/armor; tourture | gauntlet; noun |
| a tool or instrument used in doing work, to make a plan; tools/plan | implement; noun |
| appearing sad or lonely because of being deserted or abondoned; depressed/meloncholy* | forlorn; adj |
| happening or done at the same time; togther | simultaneously; adv |
| to persuade or attempt to persuade by flattering; flatter | wheedling; verb |
| DEBUNK: | verb; to prove wrong SYN: false |
| a poisonous secretion of an animal such as a snake, spider or scroipion usu. transmitted by bite/sting; posion | venom; noun |
| to beat with a flail esp for punishment; strike | thrash; verb |
| marked by or showing deep sincerity or seriousness; serious/sincere | earnestly; adv |