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The Giver by Lois Lowry. Vocabulary 1. Palpable: Adjective. readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived, etc.; obvious; evident: a palpable lie; palpable absurdity. capable of being touched or felt; tangible. Distraught: Adjective. Deeply agitated, disturbed. Disposition: Noun.
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The Giver by Lois Lowry Vocabulary 1
Palpable: Adjective readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived, etc.; obvious; evident: a palpable lie; palpable absurdity. capable of being touched or felt; tangible
Distraught: Adjective Deeply agitated, disturbed
Disposition: Noun Natural mood or outlook; physical inclination or tendency
Transgression: Noun Violation of a law
Fret: Verb to feel or express worry, annoyance, discontent
Chastisement: Verb severe criticism; a rebuke or strong reprimand
Petulantly: Adjective impatient irritation, especially over some triflingannoyance
Droning: Verb to make a dull, continued, low, monotonous sound; hum; buzz. to speak in a monotonous tone.
Tunic: Noun a gown-like outer garment, with or without sleeves and sometimes belted
Tabulated: Verb To arrange in a systematic or condensed form
Chortled: Verb to chuckle gleefully
Disquieting: Adjective causing anxiety or uneasiness; disturbing
Prodded: Verb to poke or jab with or as if with something pointed: to rouse or incite as if by poking; nag
Indulgently: Adverb benignly lenient or permissive
Infringed: Verb violate or transgress