"The First Day" Vocabulary

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plait

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A hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair.

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faint

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Lacking clarity, brightness, or loudness.

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soothing

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Affording physical relief.

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stingy

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Unwilling to spend.

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speckle

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A small contrasting part of something.

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insistent

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Demanding attention.

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precious

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Of high worth or cost.

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teeming

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Abundantly filled with especially living things.

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timeworn

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Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse.

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envelop

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Enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering.