Classic Characters & Timeless Themes

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To decorate or to add beauty to something
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Adorn
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Pleasantly, good naturedly
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Amiably

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Classic Characters & Timeless Themes

Quiz by Janeen Henry

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Q 1/30
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To decorate or to add beauty to something
30
Adorn
Q 2/30
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Pleasantly, good naturedly
30
Amiably

30 questions

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To decorate or to add beauty to something

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30 sec

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Pleasantly, good naturedly

2

30 sec

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Boldness, sometimes in a disrespectful manner

3

30 sec

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A feeling of amazement mixed with fear or wonder

4

30 sec

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Sophisticated; stylish; fashionable

5

30 sec

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Willingness to trust or believe too easily

6

30 sec

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To not admit

7

30 sec

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Well-known; respectable; great

8

30 sec

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Money/goods/property that a women's family gives her husband's family when they are married

9

30 sec

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Doubtfully

10

30 sec

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Extreme happiness; extreme delight

11

30 sec

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Thoughtfulness about the future; thinking ahead

12

30 sec

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Lacking any serious purpose

13

30 sec

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Slyly or stealthily

14

30 sec

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Respect

15

30 sec

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Incapable of being heard

16

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Unending; without interruption

17

30 sec

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Describing a thought or action this is based on feeling or instinct

18

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Being under obligation; being responsible for something

19

30 sec

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Describing someone or something that has been lied about or misrepresented

20

30 sec

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Injured, disfigured, or made imperfect by removing or damaging parts

21

30 sec

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Unjustly harsh

22

30 sec

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Exposure to great risk

23

30 sec

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Insignificant; unimportant; somewhat silly

24

30 sec

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Bold or forward

25

30 sec

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To hold back

26

30 sec

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Worn out; used; crummy

27

30 sec

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Able to move with extreme care and quietness ro avoid detection

28

30 sec

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Completely; totally

29

30 sec

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To diminish; to become less (smaller)

30

30 sec