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appreciation
an ability to understand the worth, quality, or importance of something
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influence
to affect or change someone or something in an indirect way
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an inspiration
someone or something that gives you ideas for doing something
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clutter up
to fill a space with too many things
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a pack rat
a person who always saves their old things
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sentimental
having a value of personal feelings or emotions, not usually worth money
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a trinket
a small item that is not valuable
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a perk
a good thing you get from working
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a vendor
a person who sells something
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confident
believe you can do things
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confused
not understanding
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disgusting
making you feel sick when you see, smell, taste, touch, or think about it
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embarrassed
feeling worried and unhappy about what other people think of you
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panic
to suddenly feel afraid and do things quickly without thinking
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shake
to move back and forth quickly
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sweat
water that comes from your skin when you are hot or nervous
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bored
feeling weary and impatient because you are not interested in something
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a contest
a game that people want to win; a competition
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decide
make a choice
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determined
want to do something very much; no one can stop you
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disappointed
feeling unhappy because something is not as good as expected (or, not as good as you hoped)
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can't afford
don't have enough money (to buy or do something)
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expect
to think something will or should happen in the future
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independent
able to do many things without help
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mature
acting like an adult; acting right or correct for the situation
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misbehave
to behave or act badly
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a neighbor
a person who lives next to, or very close to you
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opportunities
chances to do something
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runs in the family
all of the family members have something in common, such as hair color or personality
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selfish
thinking only of yourself
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sibling rivalry
competition between brothers and sisters in a family
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spoiled
behaving badly because you get too much money or attention, or too many things; never satisfied because you want more
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a stereotype
an idea about a particular type of person which is very simple and not necessarily true
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strict
making sure that rules are followed
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volunteer
to choose to work or help someone without getting paid
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the black sheep
the family member who has a different life from the others
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