The Giver Vocab List # 1 Flashcards
What is Chastisement
the act of scolding or punishing someone
What is chortled
to chuckle gleefully
What is disposition
A person’s general or natural mood; tendency
What is disquieting
causing uneasiness or worry
What is distraught
Very troubled; distressed
What is tunic
a long, loose-fitting shirt
What is transgression
A violation of a law, command, or duty
What is tabulated
counted; calculated
What is prodded
encouraged to do something
What is petulantly
in an ill-tempered way
What is palpable
(adj.) capable of being touched or felt; easily seen, heard, or recognized
What is infringed
intruded upon land, rights, or privileges that belong to someone else
What is indulgently
in a permissive, tolerant, way, such as to humor somebody’s wishes
What is droning
To speak in a monotonous tone
What is fret
to worry