Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Chapters 1-10

Claire W. (United States of America)
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  1. sardonically
    in a sarcastic manner
  2. surreptitiously
    in a secretive manner
  3. morale
    a state of individual psychological well-being
  4. imperceptibly
    in a manner that is difficult to discern
  5. forestall
    keep from happening or arising; make impossible
  6. jeerer
    someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt or calls out in derision
  7. reminiscence
    a mental impression retained and recalled from the past
  8. stint
    supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
  9. apportioning
    the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning
  10. implicitly
    without ever expressing so clearly
  11. eloquent
    expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
  12. beseechingly
    in a beseeching manner
  13. fug
    (British informal) an airless smoky smelly atmosphere
  14. fabled
    famous or legendary
  15. hitherto
    up to this point; until the present time
  16. stringent
    demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
  17. imperiously
    in a manner showing arrogant superiority
  18. misreading
    misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading
  19. missive
    a written message addressed to a person or organization
  20. pliant
    capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
  21. repugnant
    offensive to the mind
  22. aghast
    struck with fear, dread, or consternation
  23. solicitously
    in a concerned and solicitous manner
  24. serenely
    in a peacefully serene manner
  25. corona
    one or more circles of light seen around a luminous object
  26. pestilential
    likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease
  27. afoul
    especially of a ship's lines etc
  28. furtive
    secret and sly
  29. vivacious
    vigorous and animated
  30. prudent
    marked by sound judgment
  31. tantamount
    being essentially equal to something
  32. derision
    the act of treating with contempt
  33. cosset
    treat with excessive indulgence
  34. disservice
    an act intended to help that turns out badly
  35. airily
    in a manner that is overly casual or lacking seriousness
  36. willowy
    slender and graceful
  37. emanate
    give out, as breath or an odor
  38. walloping
    a sound defeat
  39. retribution
    a justly deserved penalty
  40. unctuous
    unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating
  41. suave
    having a sophisticated charm
  42. haughty
    having or showing arrogant superiority
  43. convoy
    the act of escorting while in transit
  44. trundle
    small wheel or roller
  45. dawdle
    hang or fall in movement, progress, development, etc.
  46. inquisitively
    with curiosity
  47. consoling
    affording comfort or solace
  48. vicinity
    a surrounding or nearby region
  49. evasively
    with evasion; in an evasive manner
  50. affront
    a deliberately offensive act
Created on 九月 27, 2013

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