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strongly felt or expressed
Maria was emphatic in her decision not to go to the dance.

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to retrieve something before it reaches its destination
The player intercepted the football, lessening the Patriots possibility of winning the game.

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a different choice
The alternative to attending Sport Night would be to watch a movie at home with friends.

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joyous; extremely happy
The people marooned on the island became joyous upon seeing the rescue boat.

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very angry
The irate citizens demanded that the judge resign after taking a bribe.

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very necessary or important
It is crucial that we prepare for the major exam by reviewing all our notes.

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embarrassed greatly
Denis was mortified to learn that he forgot to put his pants on for school.

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engrossed or absorbed in something
Kathy was preoccupied with the upcoming party to concentrate on school.

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to end
Mr. Jones terminated the employment of the consistently tardy worker.

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gruff; bad-tempered
The sales clerk's surly response caused us to leave the store.

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thoughtful
Austin's pensive look showed us he was thinking hard about a response.

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to free something or someone
The army liberated the prisoners after many months of confinement.

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interrupt
Sam interjected with a question in the middle of the discussion.

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done on purpose
Sheila's intentional push of her sister ended up with her punishment in her room.

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to look thoughtfully at something
The hikers contemplated the difficult climb ahead of them.

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evaluated; judged
The jeweler appraised the ring at $5,000.

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shared
Science A breathed a collective sigh of relief when earning the highest grade.

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frightened
The young boy was intimidated by the clown's scary face.

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doubtful
Mrs. Roberts was skeptical that all the work had been handed in on time.

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overjoyed; happy
Lisa was elated with the progress she was making with her dance number.

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bearable
The long ride was tolerable because of the movies in the car.

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to guess
Jack surmised the answer to the question because he was not prepared.

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to empty; to remove
The students had to evacuate the building during the lock down.

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wrongdoer
The mischievous cat was the culprit in the missing food from the table.

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extreme annoyance
Mrs. Williams felt exasperation with the loud disruption across the hall.

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the right to go first
Fire trucks have priority over regular vehicles.

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difficult to catch or apprehend
The elusive butterfly moved quickly from flower to flower.

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seized with authority
The illegal drugs were confiscated by the federal authorities.

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anxious feeling that something bad will happen
The Aqua students were filled with apprehension before the competition.

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confused; puzzled
Tom was perplexed with the difficult math problem.

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sadness
Lisa could not contain her melancholy after hearing the tragic news.

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very great
Jeremy felt profound grief after losing his dog.