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15 Cards in this Set
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Anxious
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Worried
The student was anxious about the test, so he skipped school. |
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Atrocious
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Dreadful
The son's behavior was atrocious, so his parents punished him. |
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Compliance
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Obedience
The puppy had much compliance, and he was cute too. |
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Congregate
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Assemble
The town wanted to congregate, because of the robbery in the store. |
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Console
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Comfort
The little boy was upset, so his friend consoled him. |
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Ecstatic
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Thrilled
The class was ecstatic about their field trip, but then it was canceled. |
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Indulgent
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overly permissive
The girl ate a lot of chocolate, because she was indullgent. |
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Mock
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Tease or taunt
The students were mocking the teacher, so they got detention for a week. |
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Slouch
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Hunch over
The man slouched on the couch after work, and he had bad posture for the rest of his life. |
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Subdued
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Under control
The dog was subdued, so he got a treat. |
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Disparage
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to bring someone down
The click were disparaging the other students, so on one wanted to sit with them at lunch. |
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Rambunctious
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Wild or crazy
The class was rambunctious on Friday, but then they realized they had too much homework. |
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Scrupolous
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feeling guilty
The boy felt scrupulous after yelling at his friend. |
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Squander
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Waste
The people squander food |
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Whimsical
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Full of silliness
The group of kids were very whimsical on Friday. |
