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Sulk

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A To rule people in a way that takes advantage of them politically and economically.

B Be silent, morose, and bad-tempered out of annoyance or disappointment

C Make an emotional appeal

D To be annoyed or lose patience because of rules or limits

VERB

Sulk - Be silent, morose, and bad-tempered out of annoyance or disappointment

Charlotte sulked in silence when her mother told her she couldn't go outside to play.

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Sob

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A Show cautious interest in a project or proposal

B Violently break (something) into pieces

C Cry noisily, making loud, convulsive gasps

D (of light or a source of light) shine unsteadily; vary rapidly in brightness

VERB
NOUN

Sob - An act or sound of sobbing

Jason let out a sob when he realized that his mother was dying.

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Sob - Cry noisily, making loud, convulsive gasps

Nicole sobbed when her mother told her she was taking her toys away.

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Whimper

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A (of a person or animal) make a series of low, feeble sounds expressive of fear, pain, or discontent

B Poke (someone or something) roughly or quickly, especially with something sharp or pointed

C Killing a lot of people

D Speak or shout at length in a wild, impassioned way

VERB
NOUN

Whimper - A low, feeble sound expressive of fear or pain

The kitten let out a whimper because it was waiting to be fed.

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Whimper - (of a person or animal) make a series of low, feeble sounds expressive of fear, pain, or discontent

The dog whimpered all day while its owner was away at work.

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Frown

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A Write or draw (something) carelessly or hurriedly

B To hit someone hard

C To lower the edges of one's mouth as an expression of displeasure or unhappiness

D Deceive; trick

VERB
NOUN

Frown - A facial expression that means displeasure or unhappiness

Emojis displaying a frown are commonly used to communicate disapproval or unhappiness..

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Frown - To lower the edges of one's mouth as an expression of displeasure or unhappiness

Roberta frowned when she found out she wasn't getting a raise.

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Yelp

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A Inform on to the authorities

B (of an animal such as a dog) make an aggressive growl with bared teeth

C Utter a short sharp cry of pain or alarm

D Make plans, especially in a devious way or with intent to do something illegal or wrong

VERB
NOUN

Yelp - A short sharp cry, especially of pain or alarm

Don stubbed his toe against the table and let out a yelp.

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Yelp - Utter a short sharp cry of pain or alarm

The football player yelped in pain after spraining his ankle.

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Disgruntled

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A Dazed, weak, or unsteady, especially from illness, intoxication, sleep, or a blow

B Curt or sharp, especially in a condescending way

C Angry or dissatisfied, and feeling that complaining won't help.

D Impossible to explain

ADJECTIVE

Disgruntled - Angry or dissatisfied, and feeling that complaining won't help.

The customers were getting more and more disgruntled having to wait in line for 30 minutes to get to the cash register.

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Pout

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A Push one's lips or one's bottom lip forward as an expression of petulant annoyance or in order to make oneself look sexually attractive

B To destroy something completely

C Improve by making fine adjustments

D Remonstrate with or rebuke (someone) angrily

VERB

Pout - Push one's lips or one's bottom lip forward as an expression of petulant annoyance or in order to make oneself look sexually attractive

Angelina Jolie is known for pouting her unique lips to appear more attractive.

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Apologetic

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A Extremely unpleasant, horrifying, or terrible

B Silly or scatterbrained

C Feeling or showing that you are sorry for doing something wrong or for causing a problem

D (of a person or their clothes) unfashionable and without style in appearance (typically used of a woman)

ADJECTIVE

Apologetic - Feeling or showing that you are sorry for doing something wrong or for causing a problem

When Bill realized that his mistake caused the company to lose millions of dollars, he wrote his manager an apologetic email.

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Chagrin

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A A person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler

B Being unhappy and disappointed as a result of a failure or mistake

C A striking or amusing remark

D A state of agitation or turbulence.

NOUN

Chagrin - Being unhappy and disappointed as a result of a failure or mistake

Paul felt chagrin when he missed the field goal that would have won the football game.

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Sniveling

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A Suddenly reject or abandon (a lover)

B Very bad or unpleasant

C Tending to cry or complain a lot in a way that annoys people

D Being very puzzled and confused

ADJECTIVE

Sniveling - Tending to cry or complain a lot in a way that annoys people

Hannah's mother was frequently embarrassed by her sniveling attitude which always brought unwanted attention.

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Sulk

Sob

Whimper

Frown

Yelp

Disgruntled

Pout

Apologetic

Chagrin

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