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Giver Vocab Ch 1-3
Giver vocab Ch 1-3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rasping | (verb): Scrape or grate with a rough tool |
| Distraught | (adjective): Mentally,bewildered |
| Distracted | (adjective):turned away the mind or attention of |
| Wheedle | (Verb): to persuade with flattery |
| Nurture | (noun):one who takes care of, feeds |
| Disposition | (noun):a person's general way of acting |
| Trangression | (noun):act or instance of breaking the law |
| Apprehensive | (adjective): fearful about what may happen |
| Aptitude | (noun):natural ability:talent |
| Chastise | (verb):to punish:reprimand severly |
| Rarity | (noun):person or thing that is uncommon |
| Palpable | (adjective):able to be touched or felt |
| Petulantly | (adjective):ill-humored:peevish |
| Bewilderment | (noun): confusion or complete puzzlement |
| Nondescript | (adjective): without intersting or striking characteristics |