The Giver Vocab Chapters 1-4

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Chortle

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to chuckle gleefully

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Intrigue

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To arouse curiosity; captivate.

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Petulant

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Sudden, impatient irritation over trifles

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Remorse

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pity; compassion

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Serene

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calm, peaceful, or tranquil; unruffled

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Wheedle

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to persuade (a person) by such words or acts

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Fond

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Having a liking or affection for

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Jeer

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speak derisively; scoff rudely

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Palpable

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Obvious; readily seen or perceived

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Sympathetic

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looking upon with favor