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What does 'smirked' mean?
What does 'smirked' mean?
- Frowned in disapproval
- Laughed heartily
- Smiled in an irritatingly smug way (correct)
- Cried softly
What does 'hobnob' mean?
What does 'hobnob' mean?
To spend time with someone as friends
What is 'astonishment'?
What is 'astonishment'?
Great surprise; amazement
What does 'vaguely' mean?
What does 'vaguely' mean?
What does 'maneuver' mean?
What does 'maneuver' mean?
What is the meaning of 'departure'?
What is the meaning of 'departure'?
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Vocabulary Study Notes
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Smirked: Describes a specific type of smile that conveys irritation or smugness; often perceived as condescending or self-satisfied.
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Hobnob: Refers to the act of socializing or mingling with others, typically in a friendly or informal manner; implies a level of camaraderie or intimate friendship.
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Astonishment: Represents a strong emotional reaction characterized by surprise or amazement; often linked to unexpected events or revelations.
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Vaguely: Indicates a lack of clarity or precision in understanding or expression; suggests that something may not be fully comprehensible or is only partially clear.
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Maneuver: Relates to skillful movement or manipulation; can apply to both physical actions and strategic planning in various contexts.
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Departure: Refers to the act of leaving or exiting; can pertain to both physical departure from a location or metaphorical departure from a situation or state.
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