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What does the word 'gingerly' mean?
What is a 'pendant'?
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What does it mean 'to dangle'?
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Study Notes
Vocabulary Flashcards
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Gingerly: An adverb meaning "carefully" or "cautiously." Example usage: Opening a drawer with care.
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Pendant: A piece of jewelry, specifically a hanging ornament on a necklace.
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Robin's Egg Blue: A specific shade of blue, reminiscent of robin eggs; described as a light, pastel color.
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To Dangle: A verb indicating the action of hanging loosely or swinging freely.
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Thrilling: An adjective describing something exciting or exhilarating. Example: The excitement of a developing relationship.
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Petty: An adjective signifying something trivial or insignificant. Example: Comparison of personal problems to others' larger issues.
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Juvenile: An adjective referring to something childish or immature. Example: Describing the nature of personal concerns.
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To Trail Off: A phrase meaning to gradually become quieter or less distinct, often describing a change in speech.
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To Put On: A phrase indicating gaining weight, used in a health or recovery context.
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Tender: An adjective reflecting a gentle, loving, or soft emotional response.
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To Get the Hang of Something: An expression meaning to learn or understand a skill effectively over time.
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To Blurt Out: A phrase meaning to speak suddenly or impulsively, often without thinking.
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To Take a Leak: A colloquial expression for urinating.
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To Smirk: A verb describing a smug or conceited smile or facial expression.
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To Give In: A phrase meaning to yield or surrender after resistance.
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To Dodge: A verb meaning to avoid or evade something, usually physically.
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Victory Lap: A celebratory action following a success, often characterized by a show of triumph.
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Indentation: A noun referring to a mark or depression made by pressing into a surface.
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To Pop In: A phrase meaning to visit briefly or casually.
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Heads-up: A term for a warning or notification about something.
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To Beam at Someone: A phrase meaning to smile brightly or happily at someone.
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Full Stop: An expression indicating a definitive end or conclusion.
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Furious: An adjective meaning intensely angry or irate.
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To Growl: A verb suggesting a low, guttural sound made in anger or frustration.
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Midnight Stroll: A noun referring to a walk taken late at night, often leisurely.
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To Evaporate: A verb meaning to disappear or fade away completely, often used in emotional contexts.
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Clipped: An adjective describing speech that is terse or curt, lacking warmth.
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Intently: An adverb meaning with focused attention or concentration.
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Relief: A noun signifying a feeling of reassurance or comfort, often following distress.
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To Fan: A verb meaning to wave something gently, usually to create a cooling effect.
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To Groan: A verb indicating a low sound of pain or discomfort.
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To Be Grounded: A phrase meaning to be restricted from going out, often as a consequence of behavior.
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Novelty: A noun referring to the quality of being new or unique, often suggestive of an interesting change.
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