1.Vocabulary from-"Gone Girl," a novel by -Gillian Flynn

Om Prakash Ranjan (op) (India)
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  1. savage
    without civilizing influences
  2. bridle
    headgear for a horse
  3. mutability
    the quality of being capable of change
  4. wallow
    roll around
  5. leash
    restraint consisting of a rope used to restrain an animal
  6. ruminative
    deeply or seriously thoughtful
  7. strewing
    the act of scattering
  8. indomitable
    impossible to subdue
  9. decipher
    convert something hidden or secretive into ordinary language
  10. hunker
    squat, hunch, or crouch down
  11. contain
    hold or have within
  12. compartmentalize
    keep separate; separate into isolated categories
  13. morbid
    suggesting the horror of death and decay
  14. slack
    not tense or taut
  15. guffaw
    a burst of loud and hearty laughter
  16. gaffe
    a socially awkward or tactless act
  17. impassive
    having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
  18. antagonize
    provoke the hostility of
Created on Mon Sep 02 10:00:07 EDT 2013 (updated Wed Sep 04 11:47:29 EDT 2013)

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