The 5th Child Flashcards by Isa Rosberg

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Hectic

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Intense agitation or emotion

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Obsolescent

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Becoming obsolete/out of date

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Adventitious

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Associated by chance and not an integral part

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Haphazard

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Dependent upon or characterized by chance

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Exuberant

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Joyously unrestrained

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Enticing

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Highly attractive

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Vigorous

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Forceful or energetic action

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Complacent

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In a self-satisfied manner

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Benevolent

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Sympathetic, understanding, generous person or intentions

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Parsimony

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Extreme stinginess

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Plenitude

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A full supply

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Perturbed

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State or agitated confusion

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Adamant

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A type of gem

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Exult

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Extreme happiness

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Alight

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Rest/settle

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Facetious

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Cleverly amusing in tone

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Histrionic

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Acting or stage performance

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Belligerently

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With hostility

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Concession

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Act of conceding or yielding

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Incorrigible

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Impervious to correction by punishment

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Peevish

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Easily irritated/annoyed

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Reticent

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Reluctant to draw attention to yourself

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Peremptory

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Putting an end to all debate or action

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Plod

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Walk heavily and firmly

Sallow

Unhealthy looking

Connubial

Marriage

Repugnance

Intensive aversion

Wean

Gradually stop breastfeeding babies

Intransigence

Stubbornly refusing to compromise

Changeling

A child secretly exchanged for another

Stolid

Revealing little emotion/feeling

Curt

Brief

Impetus

A force that moves something alone

Deputize

Appoint as a substitute

Acquitted

Declared not guilty

Vestige

An indication that something has been present

Permissible

May be permitted especially as according to rule

Traunt

One who is absent from school without permission

Insolent

Marked by casual disrespect