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15 Cards in this Set
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Anxious
adjective |
Concerned, worried
My anxious behavior to get back my math test made my hands sweat with fear. |
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Atrocious
adjective |
Extremely horrible, dreadful
The atrocious behavior of my brother made me want to scream! |
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Compliance
noun |
Obedience
Compliance is important in my family so I do not get into trouble as my mom is very strict! |
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Congregate
verb |
Assemble, gather
For my bat mitzvah, everyone one will congregate in the temple to hear me read from the torah. |
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Console
verb |
Comfort, soothe
When I am sad my friends come and console me so that I feel better. |
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Ecstatic
adjective |
Thrilled, overjoyed
When I made the swim team, I was extremely ecstatic. |
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Indulgent
adjective |
Overly permissive and lenient
I feel indulgent when my mother lets me stay up to midnight watching my favorite shows. |
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Mock
verb |
Taunt, tease especially by mimicking a particular voice or behavior
When my sister acts in a silly way I mock her. |
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Slouch
verb |
Hunch over as with poor posture
When I do not get enough sleep at night, I slouch in my chair during my classes at school. |
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Subdued
adjective |
calm, quiet, under control
When I am shy or uncomfortable at a party, I act in a subdued manner. |
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Disparage
verb |
Cutting remarks, malign
It is not right to disparage people if they are not like you. |
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Rambunctious
adjective |
Unruly, boisterous
Most toddlers act in a rambunctious way because they do not know right from wrong. |
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Scrupulous
adjective |
Good moral values
My mother has always taught me that you will get far in life if you act in a scrupulous manner. |
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Squander
verb |
Waste
I feel bad for people who squander their hard earned money. |
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Whimsical
adjective |
Capricious, changing your mind
I am such a whimsical person; I can never make up my mind. |
