the giver vocab Flashcards

1
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to be anxious

A

apprehensive

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2
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reflect on or consider with care

A

pondered

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3
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violation of a law, command, or duty

A

transgression

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4
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a natural ability to to something/talent

A

aptitude

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5
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severe criticism

A

chastisement

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6
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done in a irritable or annoyed manner

A

petulantly

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7
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keeping thoughts or objects hidden or private

A

hoarded

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8
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lacking distinct or interesting qualities

A

nondescript

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9
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extremely concerned with details; careful

A

meticulously

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10
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observant or watchful

A

vigilant

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11
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a large, packed crowd of people or animals

A

throng

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12
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gentle, kind, harmless

A

benign

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13
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calm

A

serene

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14
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feeling of deep regret

A

remorse

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15
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to provide relief of pain

A

assuage

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16
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to gradual increase in volume

A

crescendo

17
Q

free from obligation

A

exempt

18
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to move in a twisted or contorted motion

A

writhe

19
Q

noticeable, tangible, detectable

A

palpable

20
Q

to spread throughout something

A

permeate