Pert and Torpid

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Pert adjective - Having much high-spirited energy and movement.

Usage example: a pert girl who is a member of the cheerleading squad

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Torpid is an antonym for pert.

Nearby Word: pertly

Torpid adjective - Slow to move or act.

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Pert is an antonym for torpid.

Nearby Words: torpor, torpidity, torpidly

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