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Sophisticated
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experienced in worldy ways(adjective). I was acting like I was sophisticated when my Dad brought me to work with him, but I am really not sophisticated.
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Aloofness
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the state of being uninterested and unsympathetic(noun) I had aloofness when I went to hebrew school at the end of the day, since I was so tired.
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Elite
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superior; top(adjective). My dog is elite to other dogs in my neihborhood, but he is actually very sweet.
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Resignedly
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patiently accepting, in an unresisting way(adverb). I resignedly didn't eat much, but I love food.
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Ember
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a glowing piece of wood(noun) There was an ember in my fireplace, but I didn't notice t glowing at first.
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Apprehensive
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anxious or fearful(adjectve) I was apprehensive about my first day of middle school because I cried the first day of elementary school.
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Defiance
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open, bold resistance to authority(noun) I had defiance against my teachers instructions, but I had to follow them.
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Contemptuous
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scornful; despising(adjective) I was contemptuous to people that were gossiping behind my back, yet I couldn't do anything.
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Sheepish
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acting embarassed or ashamed(adjective) I was acting sheepish to dance, but eventually I was partying on the dance floor.
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Premonition
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a feeling that is about to occur(noun) I had a premonition that was mad at someone, so I got very angry.
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