The Giver Vocab Flashcards

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Apprehensive

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Anxious or fearful of the future

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Palpable

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Easily perceived or obvious

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Pondered

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Reflected on or considered with care

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Transgression

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Violation of law, command, or duty

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Aptitude

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Inherent ability, talent

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Chastisement

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Severe critism

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Petulantly

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In an irritable or ill tempered manner

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Hoarded

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Kept hidden or private

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Nondescript

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Lacking distinctive qualities

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Meticuously

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Extremely concerned with details

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Viligant

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Alert, watchful

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Throng

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Crowd

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Benign

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Harmless

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Serene

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Calm

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Remorse

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Regret

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Assuage

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To relieve

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Crescendo

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A gradual increase in volume

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Exempt

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Free from obligation

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Ecstatic

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Overjoyed

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Conspicuous

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Noticeable

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Easily perceived or obvious

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Palpable

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Anxious or fearful of the future

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Apprehensive

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Reflected on or considered with care

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Pondered

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Violation of law, command, or duty

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Transgression

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Inherent ability, talent

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Aptitude

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Severe critism

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Chastisement

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In an irritable or ill tempered manner

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Petulantly

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Kept hidden or private

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Hoarded

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Lacking distinctive qualities

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Nondescript

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Extremely concerned with details

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Meticuously

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Alert, watchful

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Viligant

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Crowd

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Throng

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Harmless

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Benign

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Calm

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Serene

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Regret

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Remorse

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To relieve

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Assuage

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A gradual increase in volume

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Crescendo

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Free from obligation

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Exempt

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Overjoyed

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Ecstatic

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Noticeable

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Conspicuous