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The giver 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Apprehensive | Viewing the future with anxiety or alarm. |
| Distraught | So upset a person isn't able to behave |
| Transgression | mistake fault or crime. |
| Awe | A strong feeling of respect or fear and also wonder. |
| Enhance | To increase or improve in value. |
| adherence | The act or action or quality of adhering. |
| Fret | The cause of emotional strain. |
| aptitude | A natural ability. |
| appeal | To make an earnest request. |
| chastise | To inflict punishment. |
| Reluctantly | A reluctant manner: with averation or hesitation |
| Remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs |
| Dwelling | a shelter (such as a house) in which people live |
| regulate | to bring order, method, or uniformity to |
| Serene | clear and free of storms or unpleasant change |
| tabulated | to count, record, or list systematically |
| Frail | easily broken or destroyed |
| nuisance | harm, injury |
| labor | human activity that provides the goods or services in an economy |