Recalcitrant
Meaning:
Unwilling to obey orders; uncontrolled.
Example: Cats are very recalcitrant animals.
Reminiscent
Meaning: Making you remember something.
Example: That movie is reminiscent of my childhood; the decor was
reminiscent of the Gothic style.
Reproachful
Meaning: Expressing disapproval or or criticism.
Example: Noah gave me a reproachful look.
Rule out
Meaning:
To stop considering something; exclude.
Example: My boss has ruled out the possibility of my career advancement.
Rummage
Meaning: Carelessly move objects around in search of something.
Example: He rummaged through the closet for a white shirt; she rummaged
in her pocket for the money.
Scoot over
Meaning: Move to a different position.
Example: Could you scoot over a little bit? I would like to sit here.
Scowl
Meaning: To look at someone/something with irritation or anger.
Example: Nate looked at me with a scowl on his face.
Shivering
Meaning: Trembling from cold or fear.
Example: Rita stood shivering in the cold air.
Shoddy
Meaning: Badly made or done.
Example:
Shoddy service; shoddy goods;
shoddy work; shoddy
performance.
Slacker
Meaning: Lazy; tries to avoid working.
Example: He's such a slacker, can't even clean the house.
Snooty
Meaning: Acting like you are better or more important than others.
Example: He's too snooty to
hang out with his old friends; after winning the
math
Olympiad, she became so snooty.
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