feisty

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Definition: (adjective) Lively, resilient, and self-reliant.
Synonyms: spunky, plucky.
Usage: The feisty girl ignored neighbors' suggestions that she call the fire department for help and instead scrambled up the tree to get the cat herself.
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  1. thin-skinned Definition: (adjective) Quick to take offense. Synonyms: huffy, touchy, feisty. Usage: My thin-skinned students often mistake my constructive criticism for personal attacks. Discuss

  2. allocable Definition: (adjective) Capable of being distributed. Synonyms: apportionable. Usage: Although our department's budget was increased this year, only a small portion of the funds are allocable to travel expenses. Discuss

  3. chipper Definition: (adjective) Having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air. Synonyms: debonair, jaunty. Usage: If I seem chipper today, it is because I found a $50 bill on my walk to work this morning. Discuss

  4. moonstruck Definition: (adjective) Insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon. Synonyms: lunatic. Usage: You are the first Avonlea girl who has ever gone to college; and you know that all pioneers are considered to be afflicted with moonstruck madness. Discuss

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