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8th ELA The Giver

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intrigued very interested in something because it seems strange or mysterious
navigational the science or job of planning which way you need to go when you are travelling from one place to another
adherence when someone behaves according to a particular rule, belief, principle etc
apprehensive worried or nervous about something that you are going to do, or about the future
aptitude natural ability or skill, especially in learning
chastisement to criticize someone severely
conviction a very strong belief or opinion
disquieting causing anxiety
infraction an act of breaking a rule or law
invariably if something invariably happens or is invariably true, it always happens or is true
murky dark and difficult to see through
palpable a feeling that is palpable is so strong that other people notice it and can feel it around them
petulantly behaving in an unreasonably impatient and angry way, like a child
relinquish to let someone else have your position, power, or rights, especially unwillingly
remorse a strong feeling of being sorry that you have done something very bad
serene very calm or peaceful
somber sad and serious
supplementary provided in addition to what already exists
transgression to do something that is against the rules of social behaviour or against a moral principle
wheedle to persuade someone to do or give you something, for example by saying nice things to them that you do not mean - used to show disapproval
Created by: bmercer
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