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• Incredulous

expressing doubt or disbelief

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• Apprehensive

feeling afraid or concerned about something

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• Contemptuously

showing or expressing scorn or disrespect

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• Gallantly

noble in spirit and in actions

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• Premonition

a feeling that causes anxiety over an event that has not occurred yet

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• Acquired

to obtain or to get from someone

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• Nonchalantly

to do something without enthusiasm

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• Roguishly

playfully mischievous

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• Stalked

to follow someone in a sneaky manner

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• Defiance

standing up in a rude way to authority; not doing what you are asked to do

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• Stocky

having a solid or sturdy build or frame usually short

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• Quavered

to shake rapidly

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• Quivering

to shake slightly

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• Winced

to shrink away suddenly; to pull away due to pain

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• Incidentally

apart or aside from the main subject of attention or discussion

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• Bewildering

to be confused

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• Unfathomable

not understanding something

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• Resignedly

to accept something as truth or give up

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• Ruefully

sorrowful; unhappy and mournful

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• Sophisticated

more experienced or having a higher level of complexity

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• Bleak

dark and dreary; barren; wintry cold

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• Unceasingly

never stopping or coming to an end

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• Rarities

something that does not happen very often; few of them

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Sagely

To show wisdom or good judgement

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Ornery

Having an irritable/argumentative disposition or attitude