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The Giver Ch. 1-5 Vocabulary
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| intrigued | arouse the interest or desire of |
| ironic | opposite of what is expected |
| palpable | tangible or touchable |
| distraught | anxious, worried or upset |
| wheedle | persuade |
| defiant | bold resisting/resistance |
| gesture | act or expression or motion or comment |
| disposition | temperment |
| prominent | readily noticeable or widely known |
| transgression | a violation(of the law) |
| enhance | improve or add to make greater |
| awed | amazed to inspire |
| adherence | following closely |
| fret | to worry |
| attentive | concentration or to be aware |
| aptitude | ability or talent |
| affectionately | tender feeling or fondness |
| chastise | to punish |
| rarity | extraordinary, unique or rare |
| petulantly | ill-tempered |
| hoarded | stored or hidden for the future |
| remorse | deep regret |
| bewildered | to confuse or befuddle |
| mystified | puzzled or to perplex |
| solemn | earnest, somber, serious |
| hasten | to speed up |
| tabulated | to count or record |
| serene | peaceful, calm |
| frail | fragile, easily broken |
| nuisance | one that is annoying |
| chortle | to laugh or chuckle |
| gurgling | a bubbling sound |
| murky | dark or gloomy |
| vague | unclear; not defined |
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Reading 8th |
Celina Middle School |
| Celina, OH |
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