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indocile(irritable, restless, unruly, peevish)
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insubordinate(violent, negative, hostile, different)
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itchy(anxious, unsettled, restless, uneasy)
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ornery(informal, negative, nervous, hostile)
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unsettled(anxious, awkward, restless, uneasy)
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agog(keen, wild, enthusiastic, excited)
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apprehensive(excited, anxious, awkward, unsettled)
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sleepless(anxious, unsettled, restless, disturbed)
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breathless(keen, enthusiastic, excited, ready)
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chafing
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fitful(anxious, irregular, unsettled, tense)
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ill at ease(expression, idiom, upset, anxious)
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touchy(excited, nervous, irritable, agitated)
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twitchy(anxious, worried, tense, restless)
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volatile(anxious, worried, tense)
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wild(mean, keen, violent, enthusiastic)
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acquisitive(keen, wild, enthusiastic, excited)
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ambitious(keen, wild, enthusiastic, excited)
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appetent(keen, wild, enthusiastic, excited)
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ardent(keen, violent, enthusiastic, excited)
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