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The Giver
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rasping (verb) | scraping or grating with a rough tool (often making a grating sound) |
| Distraught (adjective) | mentally worried, emotionally upset, or panicked. |
| Distracted (adjective) | Turned away the mind’s focus or ability to pay attention, to lose concentration. |
| Wheedle (verb) | to persuade with flattery |
| Nurturer (noun) | one who takes care of, feeds |
| Disposition (noun) | a person’s general way of acting |
| Transgression (noun) | act or instance of breaking the law |
| Apprehensive (adjective) | Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant might happen |
| Aptitude (adjective) | natural ability, talent, capacity to achieve |
| Chastise (verb) | to punish; reprimand severely |
| Rarity (noun) | person or thing that is uncommon |
| Palpable (adjective) | able to be touched or felt |
| Petulantly (adverb) | ill-humored; peevish (with a rude, childish attitude) |
| Bewilderment (noun) | A state of confusion or complete puzzlement. |
| Nondescript (adjective) | without interesting or striking characteristics (plain or unremarkable) |
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