The Giver Vocabulary Ch. 1-3 Flashcards
the condition of following strictly ; devotion
Adherence
anxious or fearful that something bad will happen
Apprehensive
a natrual ability to do something
Aptitude
cause someone to become perplexed and confused
Bewildered
to reprimand or punish severly
Chastise
showing resistance or oppostion
Defiant
caused to turn away from original focus of attension
Distracted
worried ; upset
Distaught
to store for future use ; to save
Hoard
fascinated
Intrigued
what was not expected
Ironic
make rude and mocking remarks in a loud voice
Jeering
the act of planning or directing a course
Navigation
capable of being felt or touched
Palpable
childishly sulky or bad tempered
Petulant
comforting ; inspiring confidence
Reassuring
contemplative or thoughtful
Reflective
bitter regret
Remorse
smooth and lustrous
Sleek
an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct ; an offense
Transgression