WB p 5-7

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to cause someone to be completely unable to understand or explain something
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baffle
She was completely baffled by his strange behaviour
behaviour in which you refuse to obey someone or something
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defiance
The demonstration is a pointless act of defiance against the government
to prevent something from being seen or known about
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conceal
I tried to conceal my surprise when she told me her age
to make someone like you by praising or trying to please them
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ingratiate
to smile with obvious pleasure
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beam
She beamed with pleasure at his remarks
a lot of very small broken pieces
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smithereens
The city was bombed to smithereens during the war
skill in making correct decisions and judgments in a business
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business acumen
used to describe intelligence, senses, etc. that are very good, accurate, and able to notice very small differences
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acute
an acute sense of smell
to surprise someone by doing something that they are not expecting or ready for
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catch sb off guard
distant and remote
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aloof
(an amount that is) more than is needed
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surplus
surplus funds
the total amount by which money spent is more than money received
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deficit
person allows themselves to be controlled by other people
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submissive
He was looking for a quiet, submissive wife who would obey his every word
done in a hurried way and in a state of excitement or confusion
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frantically
I got home to find Lara frantically searching for her keys
a feeling of unhappiness and disappointment
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dismay
She discovered, to her dismay, that her exam was a whole month earlier than she'd expected
polite social beahviour (a detail or small difference)
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nicety

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