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Vocabulary Chapter 1: “Why are you Running” contempt stocky lanky plot obstinate impassive

Vocabulary Chapter 1: “Why are you Running” contempt stocky lanky plot obstinate impassive. contempt (n.)– the feeling a person has when he really dislikes something or someone, a feeling of disgust and/or anger. Synonyms: disapproval, scorn, hatred Antonyms: love, admiration, respect.

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Vocabulary Chapter 1: “Why are you Running” contempt stocky lanky plot obstinate impassive

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  1. Vocabulary Chapter 1: “Why are you Running” contempt stocky lanky plot obstinate impassive

  2. contempt (n.)– the feeling a person has when he really dislikes something or someone, a feeling of disgust and/or anger Synonyms: disapproval, scorn, hatred Antonyms: love, admiration, respect

  3. stocky (adj.) – having a solid and sturdy build, thick-set, usually short Synonyms: heavyset, stout Antonyms: skinny, lanky, lean

  4. lanky (adj): ungracefully thin and bony Synonyms: skinny, long-limbed Antonyms: plump, stocky

  5. plodding (v.) – to walk heavily or in a slow manner, to trudge Synonyms – hike, stomp, studge Antonyms – tiptoe, sprint

  6. obstinate (adj) – firmly or stubbornly adhering to ones purpose or opinion, not easily controlled or overcome Synonyms - opinionated, cantankerous, resolved, willful Antonyms – agreeable, flexible, easy-going

  7. impassive (adj) - without emotion, unmoved Synonyms – indifferent, unfeeling, composed Antonyms – emotional, sensitive

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