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The Giver 1
Chapters 1-4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| apprehensive | Unsure, cautious, doubtful |
| distraught | Feeling upset |
| disposition | the act or power of disposing |
| transgression | Mistake, fault, offense |
| awe | Inspired |
| enhance | To make better, improve, intensify |
| adherence | Commitment, stick to it |
| fret | Worry,feel anxious |
| aptitude | Natural ability to do something |
| appeal | A serious or 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 |