All the Broken Pieces Vocab List 2

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transparent

(adj.) allowing light to pass through; easily recognized or understood; easily seen through or detected.

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fluttery

(adj) moving gently but with quick changes in direction or with a wavy motion.

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envied

(v) desire to have a quality, possession, or other desirable attribute belonging to someone else.

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deferment

(n) The act of putting off to a future time; postponement.

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drizzling

(v) Falling lightly in very small drops

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heaving

(v) rising and falling.

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twine

(n) A strong thread or string composed of two or more strands twisted together.

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gleaming

(adj) Bright with a steady but subdued shining.

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unfurled

(v) Make or become spread out from a rolled state.

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withered

(adj) Lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.

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slouched

(v) Stand, move or sit in a lazy, dropping way.

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divisive

(adj.) - causing conflict, opposition.

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emphasizes

(v) To make something more noticeable.

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solitary

(adj) being alone; lacking the company of others.

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disoriented

(adj.) Having lost one's sense of direction.

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