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Giver Vocab Ch 1-3
Term | Definition |
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Rasping | (Verb):Scrape or grate with a rough tool |
Distraught | (adjective): mentally confused, bewilderd |
Distracted | (adgective) turned away the mind of attention of |
Wheedle | (verb): to persuade with flattery |
Nurturner | (noun): One who takes care of, feeds |
Disposition | (noun): a persons general way of acting |
Transgression | (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 serverely |
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 interesting or striking characteristics |