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laconic

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adj. expressing much in few words

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throng

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n. crowd

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intrepid

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adj. brave

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accost

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v. approach and speak to

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reticent

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adj. silent

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furtive

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adj. secret, stealthy

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felon

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n. a person guilty of a major crime

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plethora

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n. excess

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hapless

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adj. unfortunate

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irate

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adj. angry, incensed

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pretext

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n. an excuse

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fabricate

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v. lie; construct

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adroit

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adj. skillful

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gesticulate

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v. move the arms energeticaly

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vigilant

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adj. watchful

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avid

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adj. eager

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cajole

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v. coax

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rudimentary

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adj. elementary

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enhance

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v. intensify, heighten

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nuance

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n. slight variation in meaning, tone, etc.