The Giver Vocab Flashcards

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Rasping

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Harsh soundiing

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Distraught

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Deeply upset or agitated

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Distracted

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Unable to concentrate

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Nurturer

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Someone who nurtures others

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Disposition

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A persons inherit qualities

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Transgression

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An act that goes against a rule or law

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Apprehensive

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Fearful that something bad will happen

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Adherence

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Attachment or commitment to a person, cause, or belief

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Fret

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Be constantly worried or agitated

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10
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Aptitude

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A natural ability to do something

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11
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Chastice

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Punish, especially by beating

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12
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Petulantly

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Insolent or rude in speech or behavior

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Bewilderment

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A feeling of being perplexed

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14
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Nondescript

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Lacking interesting features

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15
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Regulated

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To control or maintain

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Invariably

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In every case or on every occassion

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Gravitating

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Move toward a place, person, or thing

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Tabulted

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(of data) arranged in tabular form

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Chortled

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Laugh in a breathy, gleeful way

20
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Infraction

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A violation of a law or agreement

21
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Dosage

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The size of a dose of a medicine or drug