A person who is calm, dependable and shows little emotion or animation

Sleepy;dull;slow moving; lazy

Saying something rude or mean in a joking manner.

In a way that attracts little or no attention. Not noticeable; inconspicuous

To question closely.

Extreme annoyance; irritation; anger

Bossy or bullying in an arrogant way.

Having a nervous disorder that shows up as anxiety, unreasonable fear, or obsessions; emotionally unstable.

Expressing a complaint or grievance.

Earnest tended to be _________ in class, frequently falling asleep.

My brother became __________ when he was told he would have to sing in public.

Unmoved by Penny's excitement, the animal rescue unit __________ described how they were going to get the animal back to the swamp.

Mrs. Todd sighed in _______ at the noncomplying student.

After Shantal won the lottery, she starting acting __________ by ordering us around like we were servants.

She tried _________ to sneak out of class without being seen.

We lived, not in central London, but in one of those _______ suburbs that spring up on the outskirts of a great city.

"I believe you, " he said __________ because he knew she was lying.

My _________ sister could not keep any of her friends for very long.

The police officers love _________ criminals to make them confess to a crime.