English RTHMC Vocab.
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| meticulously | extremely carefully; precisely
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| intriguing | interesting; stirring curiosity
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| threadbare | worn thin, so that the individual threads of the fabric show through.
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| jauntily | in an easy manner; carefree; confidently
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| dubious | doubtful; unsure about the outcome
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| motley | multi-colored; spotted
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| indignation | strong displeasure; anger at unfairness
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| imperiously | in an overbearing manner; arrogantly
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| scoffed | expressed doubt or scorn; heavily doubted
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| formidable | awesome; powerful
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| pudgy | short and fat
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| kin | relative; family member
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| resiliency | ability to spring back, rebound
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| lislessly | without any energy or enthusiasm; anxiously
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| transfixed | in a fixed position; unable to move
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| verge | the edge; a boundary
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| discourse | a serious conversation; a lengthy or serious story
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| feigned | pretended; fake
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| indicating | pointing to something; showing
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| engrossed | completely occupied by something; occupied
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| ransacked | searched violently for something
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| patronize | to be a regular customer of a store or business
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| obnoxious | irritating
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| wheedle | to coax
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| promendating | parading in a showing way
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| recoiled | drew back suddenly
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| balked | hesitated
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| aloofness | remoteness
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| snidely | rudely
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| languidly | casually
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| inaudible | not able to be heard
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| admonished | chastised
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| interminable | so long and boring
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| deflate | to make someone less confident
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| caldron | a large pot
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| retorted | replied or responded sharply
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| candidly | in an honest or direct manner
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| insolently | in a rude or disrespectful manner
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| sentinels | guards who watch over someone or something
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| pondered | thought about
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| sauntered | walked in a relaxed manner
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| bewildered | completely confused
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| flinch | to make an involuntary backwards movement in response to something frightening or shocking
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| morosely | in a sad or depressed manner
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| shunned | ignored
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| lingered | stayed longer
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| persnickety | obsessed with detail
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| amenities | attractive features that make something more pleasing
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| lilting | saying or doing something with a rise and fall in the voice
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| rile | to bother
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| reluctantly | with great hesitation
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| pointedly | with deliberate emphasis
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| ambled | walked casually
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| finality | quality of being final
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| despicable | something that is horrible
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| rasped | spoke in a rough way
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| crescendo | the peak of increase in loudness
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| acrid | stinging or biting
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| adamant | stubborn
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| remnants | small parts still left out of something
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