Watership Down
Terms
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- Accord
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agreement
state of harmony
- acquiesce
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to give in
to comply - Adversity
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misfortune
unfavorable happenings - Alcove
- a partially enclosed extension of a room or part of a room
- Apathy
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a lack of concern or feeling
indifference - Blunder
- to make a mistake as a result of stupidity or carelessness
- Censorious
- critical
- Compost
- a composition of largely decaying matter used as a fertilizer
- Disconcerting
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upsetting
frustrating - Dissolution
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disintegration
decomposition
dispersion - Docile
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easily managed
obedient
passive - Drone
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speaking in a monotonous tone
a continuous low humming sound - Ductile
- capable of being old fashioned into a new form
- Effusion
-
a pouring forth
(usually overdone in writing or speech) - Emulate
- ti try to equal or to be like (usually through imitation)
- Forebading
-
premonition of evil
an ominous omen - Grate
- ti cause irritation
- Gregarious
- sociable and outgoing
- Impertinent
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insolently rude
not within proper bounds of good taste or manners - Impervious
- incapable of being entered or penetrated, not capable of being damaged.
- Impudent
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disrespectful
characterized by improper bold behaviour - Incessant
- uninterupted
- Indignation
- anger as a result of something unjust
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Inert
Inertin -
unable to move or act
sluggish - Ingenuity
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cleverness
inventiveness
resourcefulness - Lassitude
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feeling weariness
fatigue - Latent
- not visible dormant
- Lurid
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sensational
gruesome and causing shock or horror - Malodorous
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foul-smelling
highly improper - Mercurial
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changing unpredictably
fickle - Muted
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toned down
silenced - Mutinous
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rebellious
unruly - Myraid
- a very large and indefinite number
- Nonchalance
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indifference
showing little interest - Oblivion
- state of being forgotten
- Obscure
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difficult to see
vague - Oscillating
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moving back and forth
swinging
varying - Paradoxical
- something that appears false or contradictory but is actually correct
- Parry
- to deflect or to ward off a blow
- Petulance
- unreasonable touchiness or irritability
- Precarious
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dangerous
risky
not a secure situation - Precipitous
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marked by great rapidity
haste
lack of caution - Propitious
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favorably disposed
graciously inclined - Querulous
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constantly complaining
whining - Respite
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a rest
a delay
a period of relief - Raucous
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loud and boisterous
harsh
disorderly - Reticence
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restraint in speech
reluctance to speak - Skulk
- to move in a sneaky, furtive, or stealthy manner
- Stupefy
- to dull the senses as to put into a stupor
- Taper
- to decrease in thickness or width
- Tenacious
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persistent
holding fast to a position - Undulant
- moving with resembling a wave like motion
- Vigiland
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very alert
watchful