Gathering Blue

Juan C.
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  1. jostle
    make one's way by pushing or shoving
  2. gnarl
    make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
  3. upheaval
    a violent disturbance
  4. jaunt
    a journey taken for pleasure
  5. shrill
    having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
  6. solace
    comfort offered to one who is disappointed or miserable
  7. sullen
    showing a brooding ill humor
  8. coarse
    rough to the touch
  9. shimmer
    shine with a weak or fitful light
  10. yonder
    distant but within sight
  11. disdain
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
  12. dubious
    fraught with uncertainty or doubt
  13. wry
    humorously sarcastic or mocking
  14. scamper
    run or move about quickly or lightly
  15. stern
    serious and harsh in manner or behavior
Created on Mon Jun 02 00:37:05 EDT 2008

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