Mockingbird Step 11

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Level	Secondary School
Created / Updated	24.11.2025 / 24.11.2025
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To feel contempt or a deep repugnance for.

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to despise

To cry noisily, making loud, convulsive gasps.

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to sob

To assert something strongly.

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to put one’s foot down

In poor taste; cheap and gaudy.

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tacky

Based on intuition or a gut feeling rather than concrete evidence.

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on a hunch

Weak and delicate.Example: The old woman was frail and needed help to walk.

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frail

Attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive.

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furtive

Using or expressing dry, especially mocking, humor.

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wry

To compensate for a mistake or wrongdoing.

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to make up for something

To shake slightly, especially because of strong emotion or cold.

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to quiver

Lacking in warmth, life, or kindliness; grim.

bleak

The quality of being alert and watchful.

alertness

To raise doubts or objections or show reluctance.

to demur

A feeling of deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed.

remorse

Feeling very happy and excited.

exhilarated

Annoyed or irritated.

peeved

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