The Giver Vocabulary

Front

uneasy; nervous

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Apprehensive

Front

Disobedient

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Defiant

Front

upset

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Distraught

Front

Definition: to go beyond the bounds of a law

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Transgression

Front

Talent or ability

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Aptitude

Front

To criticize sharply

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Chastise

Front

Lacking distinct qualities

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Nondescript

Front

Dependence on one another

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Interdependence

Front

Act of gaining possession

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Acquisition

Front

harmless

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Benign