And Then There Were None Unit Test

Ms. Tholey (United States of America)
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  1. mirthless
    lacking mirth
    alternate definition: unhappy
  2. incomprehensible
    difficult to understand
  3. malicious
    having the nature of threatening evil
    All online services are allowed with the exception of obviously malicious ones. BusinessWeek (Oct 2, 2012)
  4. sinister
    wicked, evil, or dishonorable
  5. pacifically
    in a peaceable manner
  6. summons
    a request to be present
  7. ascertain
    learn or discover with confidence
  8. laconically
    in a brief, concise, and dry manner
    alternate definition: using few words
  9. impromptu
    with little or no preparation or forethought
  10. inquest
    an investigation into the cause of an unexpected death
  11. deportment
    the way a person behaves toward other people
  12. solicitude
    a feeling of excessive concern
  13. righteousness
    the quality of adhering to moral principles
  14. surreptitious
    marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
  15. recumbent
    lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
  16. desultory
    marked by lack of definite plan, purpose, or enthusiasm
    alternate definition: random
  17. antagonist
    someone who offers opposition
  18. untenanted
    not leased to or occupied by a tenant
  19. malevolent
    wishing or appearing to wish evil to others
  20. ruminate
    reflect deeply on a subject
Created on Wed Mar 06 08:28:33 EST 2013

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