Laurie Flashcards
1
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Discreet (a)
A
Keeping information safe, or to yourself
2
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Demure (a)
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Shy, not drawing attention to yourself
3
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Unobtrusive (a)
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Not drawing attention to something, not sticking out
4
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Coy (a)
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Shy, not confident
5
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Effeminate (a)
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Acting in an un-masculine way, “girlie”
6
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Watertight (a)
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Not letting water through
7
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Surly (a)
A
Always grumpy
8
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Melodramatic (a)
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Over-reacting, being a drama queen
9
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Lull (n)
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A period of calm, a break
10
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Serendipity (n)
A
When everything goes right
11
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Migrate (v)
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To move from one place to another
12
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Benign (a)
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Calm, good natured
13
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Malign (a)
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Evil
14
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Contradict (v)
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To oppose or go against
15
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Contempt (n)
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Disdain, looking down on someone with disgust
