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Giver Vocab Chs. 1-4
Vocab for chapters 1&2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ironic | When something happens that is the exact opposite of what is supposed to happen. |
| Palpable | An intense feeling |
| Wheedle | When you are being influenced or urged by gentle urging or flattering |
| Disposition | A person’s natural mood/personality |
| Transgression | Violation of a law/rule |
| Awe | An emotion connected to a sense of fear or wonder |
| Aptitude | One’s natural ability to do something |
| Chastise | To severely punish |
| Petulantly | Easily annoyed or irritated |
| Remorse | To feel guilty or having regret |
| Conviction | A strong belief in something |
| Hasten | To do something in a hurry |
| Tabulated | To arrange or organize |
| Nuisance | Causing inconvenience |
| Chortled | Laugh or chuckle |