marriage is a private affair by chinua achebe. disposed verb inclined to act in a certain manner
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Disconcertingly• Sally disconcertingly sped
across both lanes unexpectedly when she dropped her coffee in her lap.
Deference•He is shown much
deference by his colleagues because of his high position and positive encouragement.
Perfunctorily• Sam sat in class taking notes
perfunctorily because science was his least favorite subject.
Orphan• Noun• Child whose mother and father
are deceased• The orphan held onto her parents
picture to remember their life together before the accident.
Misery•Noun• Great wretchedness• After the break up, the girl
cried in misery, and she didn’t leave her bed for three days.
Comrade•Noun• Friend; close companion•My comrades and I like to play
paintball every Saturday; we have so much fun together.
Stoked•Verb• To stir up; feed; fuel•My brother stoked my dog
by taking his toy and hiding it just out his reach.
Radiant• Adjective• Shining brightly; filled with light;
showing pleasure; love; well being• Her smile was radiant as she
walked down the aisle towards her future husband.
Ember•Noun• Smoldering remains of a fire• After we went camping, my
dad put water over the embers to prevent a forest fire or accident.
Solitary• Adjective• Living or being alone; single• I love being a solitary shopper,
so I don’t have to wait for anyone, and I can get what I need and go.
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