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Vocab notecards for the giver AMS
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32
English
7th Grade
02/23/2012

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INTRIGUED
Definition
To arouse curiosity or intrest. Fascinate.
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PALPABLE
Definition
A feeling or atmosphere so strong as to be touched.
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NURTURE
Definition
To feed and care for during growth.
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TRANSGRESSION
Definition
Violation of a law.
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ADHERENCE
Definition
Steady devotion.
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APTITUDE
Definition
Having the capability to do something.
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REMORSE
Definition
Regret for wrongdoing.
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GRAVITATE
Definition
To move under the influence of a gravitational force.
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SERENE
Definition
Calm.
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CHASTISE
Definition
To descipline, criticize.
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REPRIEVE
Definition
To delay the upcoming punishment.
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EXUBERANT
Definition
To be really excited or enthusiastic.
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SCRUPULOUS
Definition
Showing or having strong feelings towards ones rights.
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BUOYANCY
Definition
The ability to float in liquid easily.
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METICULOUS
Definition
Showing great attention to detail.
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INTERDEPENDENCE
Definition
Two or more people who are dependent on each other.
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BENIGN
Definition
Gentle.
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ANGUISH
Definition
Suffering physically and emotionally.
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INDOLENCE
Definition
The quality or state of being indolent.
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INTEGRITY
Definition
Moral honesty.
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INTEGRAL
Definition
Necessary to completing a whole.
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CONSPICUOUS
Definition
Easily seen or noticed.
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TORRENT
Definition
A stream of water flowing with great rapidity and violence.
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RELINQUISHED
Definition
To surrender, give up.
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HUELESS
Definition
Colorless.
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IRRATIONAL
Definition
Without reason, or sound judgement.
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SINUOUS
Definition
Having many bends and turns.
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EXEMPT
Definition
To free one from obligation where others are not.
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ASSUAGE
Definition
To make milder or less severe.
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Ominous
Definition
Portending evil or harm.
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CARNAGE
Definition
Dead bodies.
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PARCHED
Definition
Completely dry.
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