1-9 20-23 Flashcards
acquisition
gaining or learning something
apprehensive
uneasy or fearful of something that might happen
aptitude
capacity for learning
bewildered
confusion resulting from failure to understand
chastise
to punish severely
confided
tell someone a secret or private matter while trusting them not to repeat it to others
disgrace
a state of dishonor
fortunate
bringing some good thing not foreseen as certain
grim
forbidding
infraction
an action that breaks a law or rule
infringed
to wrongly limit or restrict something such as a persons rights
integral
very necessary and important
integrity
being honest and fair
magnitude
greatness of size, strength, or importance
meticulously
very carefully and precisely
nondescript
ordinary, not outstanding
observation
to watch carefully especially with attention to detail
populated
furnished with inhabitants
recreation
refreshment by means of some pastime, something done for fun, a hobby or game
rehabilitation
a program for reforming the offender to prevent later offenses
remorse
to regret
reprieve
a delay that stops something bad from happening
rigorous
very demanding with attention to detail
tabulated
arrange (data) in table form