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English vocab 1

The Giver Chap 1-12

TermDefinition
Intrigued Interested with curiosity
Transgression An act that breaks a rule or law
Palpable Noticeable; obvious
Fret . To worry
Distraught Deeply upset
Apprehensive Fearful that something bad will happen
Adherence Attachment to a person, cause, or belief
Aptitude A natural ability
Envy Jealousy: a desire to have what another person has
Fondly With affection or love
Chastise To find fault with harshness
Forbidden Not allowed
Nuisance An annoying bother or trouble
Humiliation A loss of pride or respect
Remorse A deep regret of past actions
Solemn Very serious
Leisurely Slowly, unhurried
Hasten To speed up or hurry along
Disgrace Shame or dishonor
Chortled Chuckled or laughed
Prestige Respect and admiration; importance to other people
Studious Devoted a large amount of time to studying
Serenely Calm and peaceful
Avert To turn away
Hunched Bent over in an arch
Kinship The quality or state of being related
Despair Complete hopelessness
Hesitation An uncertain pause; indecision
Vividly With strength or brightness
Requisitioned Required or demanded
Empowered Gave official authority to
Contribute To give along with others
Fragments Small parts broken or separated
Affectionate Showing a great liking
Confided Told a secret with trust
Throng A large crowd
Indulgently With tolerance; easy-going
Somber Dark and gloomy
Infringed Violated or damaged
Meticulously With great care and attention to detail
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