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The Giver Vocab Words 1-8
Giver Vocablary Words
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English
8th Grade
12/03/2013

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apprehensive
Definition
uneasy or fearful about something that might happen
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nurture
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to care for and protect; to encourage and support
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awed
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to be filled with an unexplainable feeling of amazment or of something fearful or powerful
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transgression
Definition
violation of a law or command; sin
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adherence
Definition
steady devotion, support, allegiance,
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chastisement
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discipline
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rarity
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something rare, unusual, or uncommon
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bewildered
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completly puzzled or confused; perplexed
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nondescrpit
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no particular type or kind; undefined
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gravitate
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to have a natural tendency to be strongly attracted to or towards something or someone
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relinquish
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to renounce or surrender
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exuberant
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effusively and almost uninhibitedly enthusiastic
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invariably
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always or without exception
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meticulous
Definition
taking or showing extreme care about minute detials; precise and thorough
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curb
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to control as with a curb; restrain; check
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aptitude
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capability; ability; acquired capacity for something; talen
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precision
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accurate; exactness
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vibrant
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exciting; colorful; stimulating; lively
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collective
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of or characteristic of a group of individuals taken together
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capacity
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power of receiving impressions; knowledge or mental ability
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curb
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to control as with a curb; restrain; check
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aptitude
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capability; ability; acquired capacity for something; talen
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precision
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accurate; exactness
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vibrant
Definition
exciting; colorful; stimulating; lively
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collective
Definition
of or characteristic of a group of individuals taken together
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capacity
Definition
power of receiving impressions; knowledge or mental ability
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