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The Giver Vocab #1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Intrigue | To do something that gets the other person interested |
| Palpable | So intense it can almost be touched or felt; clear to the mind or plain to see |
| Distraught | Describes someone that is very troubled, confused, angry or crazy |
| Apprehensive | Upset or worried about some future event or the possibility something will happen |
| Transgression | The act or instance of breaking a law |
| Aptitude | A natural skill or talent |
| Chastise | To scold someone severely for bad behavior |
| Petulant | Irritated easily without good reason |
| Bewilderment | A feeling of confusion or a lack of understanding |
| Ponder | To think carefully about something |
| Essential | Completely necessary or part of the basic nature of something |
| Capacity | The ability to contain, absorb, or receive and hold |