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Youthful Irreverence

Witness the contrasting attitudes of the flippant teenager and the astute detectives, one brazenly disrespectful while the other cleverly observant. Admonishments and terse remarks shape interactions, with vehement reactions painting a vivid picture of diverse characters.

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Youthful Irreverence

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  1. Flippant • Adjective • Disrespectful; brash The flippant teenager cut in line at McDonalds, making the senior citizens wait even longer for their hot coffee.

  2. Astute • Adjective • Clever; shrewd; intellectually observant SVU detectives are particularly astute, which helps them solve the most extreme cases.

  3. Admonish • Verb • To warn; to advise I admonish you to eat after you ride all of the roller coasters in the park.

  4. Terse • Adjective • Concise; brief The constructive criticism on my paper was terse and didn’t even elaborate on my writing structure.

  5. Vehement • Adjective • Vigorous; earnest (synonym for zealous!) The young girls’ vehement cries of witchcraft turned into complete hysteria in Salem.

  6. List Three Review • My teacher ___________ me to study for the test as it would be difficult. • Tony was a __________ child who never told his parents “thank you.” • The crowd’s cheers were ___________ as they cheered on the winning team. • Text messages have to be _________ because most people are only given 160 characters to form a message. • The dog had ________ senses; she sensed something was wrong even before the knock at the door.

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