Ch. 1-4 vocab practice

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What does the word 'rambunctious' mean?

Back

Uncontrolled in a playful or energetic way.

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What does the word 'parsimonious' mean?

Back

Unwilling to spend money; thrifty.

Front

What is a valedictorian?

Back

The student who has the highest grades in a graduating class.

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What does the word 'undermine' mean?

Back

To work secretly or gradually to make someone or something weaker.

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What does the word 'casual' mean?

Back

In a way that seems unimportant or not serious.

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What does the word 'generous' mean?

Back

Willing to give and share unstintingly.

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What does the word 'extravagant' mean?

Back

Spending too much money or using too much of something.

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What does the word 'wasteful' mean?

Back

Using resources carelessly and without need.

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What does the word 'thrifty' mean?

Back

Using money and resources carefully and not wastefully.

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What does the word 'popular' mean?

Back

Liked or admired by many people.