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Recollection
Definition: A memory; something remembered or recalled.
Sentence: Jimmy experienced a recollection of when he almost fell out of a roller coaster seat.
Synonym: remembering -
Profound
Definition: Intellectually deep; showing a lot of knowledge
Sentence: Morgan is very profound when he talks about equations and calculations.
Synonym: Smart -
Prestige
Definition: Status or influence; importance based on reputation
Sentence: Admiral George was the highest rank of Prestige in the Navy.
Synonym: Ranking -
Sheepish
Definition: shy; bashful
Sentence: Carl was very sheepish when he walked into Mr.Dorner's room.
Synonyms: Self-conscious -
Serenely
Definition: peacefully and calmly
Sentence: The wind was serenely soaring.
Synonym: Patiently -
Avert
Definition: look away
Sentence: Tyler wanted to Avert from his cat getting sick. -
Hasty
Definition: done or acting with excessive speed or urgency; hurried.
Sentence: Michael was hasty with asking Danielle out on their first date.
Synonym: impulsive -
Indolence
Definition: avoidance of activity or exertion; laziness
Sentence: The indolence of Cara was immense when he father asked her to do her chores.
Synonym: Self-distractions -
Unnerving
Definition: To make someone lose courage or confidence.
Sentence: The clown at the party was so unnerving it make me quiver.
Synonym: Unsettling -
Requisitioned
Definition: To demand or take
Sentence: Timmy requisitioned Kyle to give him back his costume.
Synonym: Request -
Conspicuous
Definition: Noticeable; easy to see
Sentence: The Oreo was very conspicuous to the blue wrapper.
Synonym: Noticeable -
Self-consciously
Definition: Uncomfortably; showing your embarrassed
Sentence: Johnathan is very self-conscious about his book obsession.
Synonym: Self-centered -
Tentatively
Definition: uncertainly and hesitantly
Sentence: Kyle was very tentatively when reading the Giver
Synonym: Concerned -
Torrent
Definition:swift-flowing stream of something
Sentence: The creek was very torrent this morning.
Synonym: stream -
Obsolete
Definition: No longer useful
Sentence: Kimmel was obsolete to the team at this point.
Synonym: Useless -
Unwieldy
Definition: difficult to carry or handle
Sentence: The computer was very unwieldy
Synonym: heavy -
Wincing
Definition: Shrinking back involuntarily
Sentence: Karl was wincing when he saw a ball coming towards his face.
Synonym: Squinting -
Fretful
Definition: uneasy or distressed
Sentence: My mother was fretful when my sister went out to a bar for the first time.
Synonym: worried -
Admonition
Definition: Warning
Sentence: Kevin sobbed when he was told the admonitions he would suffer from his actions.
Synonym: consequence -
Relinquish
Definition: Gave up or let go
Sentence: The cat relinquished when he saw that the mouse was too far ahead of him.
Synonym: Abandon
