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affidavit |
a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on an affirmation before and authorized magistrate or officer |
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deposition |
testimony taken down and written under oath |
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imperceptible |
extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
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deferentially |
in a manner of showing respect and esteem due to a superior or elder |
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befuddled |
meddled, stupefied, confused |
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plantiff |
a person who brings a legal action against another |
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effrontery |
shameless boldness |
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immaculate |
spotlessly clean |
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qualm |
misgiving, feeling of uneasiness about a point of conscience or propriety |
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gait |
pace |
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callously |
in a manner or feeling no emotion |
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manifest |
evidence, sign |
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incredulously |
skeptically with disbelief |
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slovenly |
lazily slipshod |
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unperturbed |
untroubled |
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conciliatory |
eager to make peace, reconcile |
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floundering |
proceeding or acting clumsily |
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repreive |
to delay punishment of |
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retaliation |
returning like for like, vengeance for an injury |
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adamant |
unshakable, unyielding |
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disputation |
verbal controversy |
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sibilance |
a hissing sound |
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tantalized |
teased, fascinated |





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