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The giver vocab 1
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| apprehensive | Doubtful, cautious, unsure |
| distraught | Feeling upset |
| disposition | A persons qualities and character |
| transgression | Fault, mistake, offense |
| awe | inspired |
| enhance | To make better, improve, happy |
| adherence | Stick-to-it, commitment |
| fret | Worry, feel anxious |
| aptitude | Natural ability to do something |
| appeal | A serious urgent request |
| chastise | To punish verbally |
| reluctantly | Unwillingly, hesitantly |
| remorse | Deep regret or guilt |
| dwelling | housing |
| regulate | control , maintain |
| serene | Peaceful, calm |
| tabulated | Counted (as in a result) |
| frail | Weak, delicate |
| nuisance | annoyance , annoying |
| labor | Work, childbirth |