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Unit 4 Vocabulary
Behavior
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6th Grade
03/06/2006

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aimless (adj)
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without purpose or direction
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charity (n)
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something given to help those in need
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coy (adj)
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annoyingly shy and indecisive
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decency (n)
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conforming to standards of good or proper behavior.
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fret (v)
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to fuss or complain
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jostle (v)
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to push or elbow one’s way through a crowd
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gesture (v)
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to move body parts to express or emphasize an idea.
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impolite (adj)
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not courteous or mannerly
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insistent (adj)
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continuing firmly and stubbornly
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miser (n)
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a greedy person who saves up money instead of spending it.
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mournful (adj)
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sorrowful; expressing grief
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nag (v)
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to bother by constant scolding or faultfinding
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quirk (n)
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a pecularity of behavior that is unpredictable
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resourceful (adj)
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able to act effectively in almost any situation.
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routine (n)
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scheduled course of events
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sheepish (adj)
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embarrassed as if knowingly at fault
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tidy (adj)
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orderly
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unruly (adj)
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difficult to control
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vivacious (adj)
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spirited and lively
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wince (v)
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to flinch as the result of pain or distress
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