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HOB 7-9

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EFFACE
TO ERASE OR DO AWAY WITH, TO WIPE OUT.
PALLID
LACKING VITALITY OR INTEREST, PALE.
PROPITIOUS
PRESENTING WITH FAVORABLE CONDITIONS.
RUSE
A TRICK OR STRATAGEM.
PRESUMPTION
ASSUMPTION OF SOMETHING AS TRUE.
CREDULOUS
GULLIBLE, READY TO ACCEPT TOO EASILY.
WARY
WATCHFUL, BEING ON GUARD, WATCHING WITH CAUTION.
DISCREET
TO MAINTAIN SILENCE ABOUT SOMETHING OF A DELICATE NATURE. JUDICIOUS IN ONE'S CONDUCT OR SPEECH.
UNDULATING
a SMOOTH RISE OR FALL OR SMOOTH SIDE TO SIDE MOVEMENT. TO MOVE IN WAVES.
MIRE
A TRACT OR AREA OF WETNESS, A BOG, MARSH, OR SWAMPY GROUND. DEEP MUD.
INCESSANTLY
CEASELESS, WITHOUT ENDING, CONTINUING W/O INTERRUPTION.
VEXATION
IRRITATION, ANNOYANCE, A NUISANCE.
IRRESOLUTION
LACK OF DESCISION OR PURPOSE, UNSURE OF HOW TO PROCEED, UNDECIDED.
ANTIQUARIAN
INTERESTED IN OLD OR RARE BOOKS, ONE WHO STUDIES OR COLLECTS ANTIQUES.
FORTNIGHT
FOURTEEN DAYS AND NIGHTS TWO WEEKS.
approbation
approval
disapprobation
disapproval
tor
a peak of a rocky mountain or hill.
tete-a-tete
a private conversation or interview between 2 people. two people in privacy.
onerous
troublesome, causing hardship.
effigy
a crude representation of someone disliked.
puritanical
verystrict, moral or religious matters.
clandestine
done in secrecy or concealment.
perplexity
confused, or uncertain of.
dissent
differ in opinion differ from the majority.
gesticulate
to use gestures, no speech, to express excitement.
peremptory
assertive, leaving no room for denial or refusal.
conjecture
formation of a theory w/o evidence or proof.Speculation, a guess.
unmitigated
not softened or lessened, absolute, persistent, unbroken.
Anna
my name

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