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embarrassment noun abashment, awkward situaaion, awkwardness, bafflement, chagrin, confusion, discomfiture, discomfort, discomposure, fluster, humiliation, implicatio, mortification, perturbation, pudency, scrupulus, self-consciousness, shame, uneasiness See also: ambiguity, confusion, disadvantage, disgrace, ignominy, indigence, obstruction, predicament How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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She watched Marcus's black face change from rage to embarassment. Roth had declared that American reality "stupefies, it sickens, it infuriates, and finally it is even a kind of embarassment to one's own meager imagination. Given the potential for the embarassment to authorities such practices can cause, the first round of arrests was concentrated on people who could be deported with the minimum of complications, such as having families in Israel. |
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