What word means "to be nervous; unpredictable?"

What word means "to dig up or gather?"

What word means "to search or food or supplies?"

What word means "inadequate or small quantity?"

What word means "to move at a slow easy pace?"

What word means "to do something with focused attention?"

What word means "to do something in desperation or excited fear?"

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"We frantically cleaned the house before our mother came home from work."

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"As Jake played the difficult video game, he stared intently at the television screen."

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"Miller ambled off to tend the animals."

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"My daughter is quick to complain about what she considers to be a meager allowance."

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"As the night grew colder, the soldiers started to forage for firewood."

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"We recently dredged up a specimen, from the mid Atlantic continental shelf."

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"The skittish horse stood on his hind legs when the rabbit rushed by him."

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"He squandered too much time watching TV."

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"My uncle ________________ all his money on gambling."

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"Since the toddler is very ____________, she jumps at the slightest noise."

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"When my daughter went missing in the supermarket, I _______________ searched the entire store."

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"The squirrels will ____________ to find nuts before the winter."

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"Because you only earn a _________ salary, you should be very careful about your spending."

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"The canal had become heavily silted but in 2007 it was ______________ to allow bigger ships."

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"The horses ____________ cautiously over the damp earth."

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"The detectives looked ___________ at the evidence photos and hoped the pictures would lead them to the killer."