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5th Grade
05/26/2010

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ferocious
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very cruel; savage
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humble
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low in position; modest; not important or grand
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optimistic
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inclined to look at the bright side of things; possitive
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pessimistic
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inclined to look on the bad side of things; negitive
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conceited
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having too high of an opinion of yourself or your ability
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stern
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harshley; firm; strict; hard
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sympathetic
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having or showing kind feelings towards others
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timid
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easily frightened; shy
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apperciative
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having or showing appeciation; reconizing the value
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indecisive
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having the habit of hesitating and putting off decision
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egotistical
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selfish; conceited
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prudent
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planning carefully ahead of time
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rambunctious
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wild; noisy; boisterous
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rash
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too hasty; careless and reckless
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spiteful
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wishing for bad things to others; eager to annoying
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tolerant
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putting up with others actions or believes; understanding
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trustworthy
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able to depend on; reliable
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assertive
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confident; certain; possitve on desicion; sure
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cordial
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warm and friendly in manner
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cunning
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clever in deciving; sly
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defiant
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disobeying; rebellious
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fickle
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like to change without reason
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haughty
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disdainfully proud; snobbish
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hesitant
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hesitating; doubtant; undicided
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indifferent
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not caring one way or another; no interest
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meek
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not easily angered; mild
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menacing
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threatening
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noble
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distinguished by deeds
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perceptive
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aware of your surroundings emotion wise
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pompous
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self-importent
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reckless
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behaving or acting in a careless way
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ruthless
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having no pity; showing no mercy
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skeptical
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inclined to doubt
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submissive
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yielding to power, control, and authority of another
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surly
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unfriendly; bad temper
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unassum
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not jumping to a conclusion
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uncompromising
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unyielding; firm; never giving in
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compliant
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obedient; doing what your told
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corrupt
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dishonest; using power impropely
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glum
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gloomy; moody; sad
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depraved
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moraly; bad; wicked; corrupt
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dignified
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proud of ones self; noble; stately
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discreet
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very careful in speech and actions
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docile
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easily trained or manged
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ethical
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having to do with right vs. wrong morals
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cross
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in bad temper; complaning
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amiable
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nice and friendly; good nature
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lackadaisical
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lacking interest or enthusiam
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malicios
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wishing ill will on others; evil
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plucky
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having or showing courage
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rebellious
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hard to manage; disobedient
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selfless
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always thinking of others
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sheepish
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shy; embarassed
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sullen
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silent because of anger or bad temper
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abrupt
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sudden; unexpected
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ingenios
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in skill of planning or making; clever
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callous
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lacking feeling; hard hearted
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candid
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honest; saying what is on your mind
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devoted
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very loyal; faithful
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eloquent
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well spoken; having the ability to persuade
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ambitious
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desiring strongly for something
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impulsive
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with a sudden inclination; acting without thinking
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logic
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according to the science proof; make sense
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meticulous
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extremely careful about small details
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naïve
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lacking worldly experience; child like
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negligent
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careless; not performing what is expected
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obnoxious
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disagreeable; annoyingly load; disgraceful
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persistent
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not giving up; keeping at something
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persevering
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to continue to work hard; keep trying
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precise
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very definite or correct; exact
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