Sleep Reading Vocabulary 2

1. an abrupt and apparently unaccountable change of mood.
3. differ in size, amount, degree, or nature from something else of the same general class.
4. an official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority.
7. done without delay; immediate.
9. designate or treat (something) as more important than other things.
12. cause (someone) to believe firmly in the truth of something.
15. a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.
17. change or cause to change in character or composition, typically in a comparatively small but significant way.
18. the quality or state of being irritable.
19. without a break in continuity.

2. (of a process or system) characterized by constant change, activity, or progress.
4. the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
5. to suffer damage or loss.
6. a small ground-dwelling songbird, typically with brown streaky plumage, a crest, and elongated hind claws, and with a song that is delivered in flight.
8. intimidate (someone), typically into doing something, with stern or abusive words.
10. trouble or difficulty caused to one's personal requirements or comfort.
11. the state of being watchful for possible danger.
13. a nocturnal bird of prey with large forward-facing eyes surrounded by facial disks, a hooked beak, and typically a loud call.
14. hold (someone) closely in one's arms, especially as a sign of affection.
16. loud and harsh; grating.