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AFFABLE
FRIENDLY; GOOD NATURED; OR EASY TO TALK TO.
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ANGUISH
- SUFFERING FROM GRIEF, PAIN, OR WORRY.
- WHEN THE COACH SAW THE OPPONENT'S BALL SAIL THROUGH THE UPRIGHT FOR A FIELD GOAL,HE LET OUT AN ANGUISHED CRY.
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DOGGEDLY
- STUBBORNLY; PERSISTENTLY
- THOUGH NEARLY ALL THE CONTESTANTS HAD ALREADY FINISHED THE MARATHON, DEIR DOGGEDLY KEPT ON TO THE FINISH LINE.
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FUTILE
- USELESS; INEFFECTIVE
- WHEN THE WEATHER SATELLITE FAILED, THE GROUND PERSONNEL MADE A FUTILE ATTEMPT TO RESTART IT, BUT IT STAYED DEAD.
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INDOLENTLY
- LAZILY; IDLY
- BART WAS INDOLENTLY DRIFTING ON AN INNER TUBE, WHILE HIS BROTHER SWAM AND DIVED VIGOROUSLY
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LACERATED
- JAGGEDLY TORN; WOUNDED; MANGLED
- THE BERRY PICKER'S ARMS WERE LACERATED BY THE SHARP THORNS OF THE BLACKBERRY BUSHES.
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MIRAGE
AN OPTICAL ILLUSION CAUSED BY ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS
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PALPABLE
- THAT WHICH CAN BE TOUCHED OR FELT; OBVIOUS
- IN THE LIGHT OF MACK'S PREVIOUS RECORD OF UNRELIABILITY, WE FELT HIS LATEST STORY WAS A PALPABLE LIE.
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PLACID
NOT EASILY UPSET OR EXCITED;CALM AND PEACEFUL, WITH LITTLE MOVEMENT OR ACTIVITY.
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TANGIBLE
TOUCHEABLE; A THING THAT IS PERCEPTIBLE BY TOUCH
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