Thursday, June 26, 2014

Spelling List T3W6: Stealing In A Shopping Mall

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dangled decoratively
hung for decoration purposes
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gargantuan
very huge
3
countless varieties of merchandise
a lot of different products that are on sale
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prices were slashed ridiculously low
great reduction in prices during a sale
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entice
attract
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splurge their money
spend money extravagantly
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packed like sardines
very crowded
8
people hustled and jostled one another
in a crowded place people pushing at one another
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tried vehemently to seize
to snatch something in a fierce manner
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uncouth behaviour
rude behaviour
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repugnance
disgust
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take a breather
rest for a while
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scrawny
skinny
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as quiet as a church mouse
to be very quiet
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small beady eyes darted slyly from side to side
very small eyes scanned the surroundings intently
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surreptitiously
suspiciously
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sinister presence
evil existence
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with sherlock holmes detective’s instincts
in high alert of criminal activities
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as quick as lightning
very quick actions
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swiftly nicked
quickly stole
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searched her brain frantically for a reaction
thought very quickly to react to a situation
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righteous instincts revved up in her
sense of justice acting up
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resourcefulness
quick-wits
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widened his eyes in alarm
in shock
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gaunt
very thin in appearance
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nimble
agile
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took a vicious tumble down the flight of escalator
rolled down an escalator
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pathetic heap
fell down and landed in a sad position
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excruciating pain
extreme pain
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administered first aid
gave medical attention
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proficiently
efficiently
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paid a high price for his misdeed
suffered consequences for one’s mistake


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