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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rasping | Scraping or grating with rough tools (often making grating sound) |
| Distraught | Mentally worried, emotionally upset, or panicked. |
| Distracted | Turned away the mind's focus on ability to pay attention, to lose concentration |
| wheedle | Persuade with flattery |
| Nurture | One who takes care of, feeds |
| Disposition | A person’s general way of acting |
| Transgression | Act or instance of breaking the law |
| Apprehensive | Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant might happen |
| Aptitude | Natural ability, talent, capacity to achieve |
| Chastise | To punish; reprimand severely |
| Rarity | Person or thing that is uncommon |
| Palpable | Able to be touched or felt |
| Petulantly | ill-humored; peevish (with a rude, childish attitude) |
| Bewilderment | A state of confusion or complete puzzlement |
| Nondescript | Without interesting or striking characteristics (plain or unremarkable |