GIVER: Chapter 1 & 2

Mrs. Nickelson (United States of America)
Lois Lowry
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  1. aptitude
    inherent ability
    Players are now arranged into seasonal leagues based on their aptitude.
  2. inherent
    existing as an essential constituent or characteristic
    These people are all crooked, all mildly befuddled by Sophie’s inherent morality. Seattle Times (Jun 12, 2013)
  3. ironic
    displaying incongruity between what is expected and what is
    It was ironic that
  4. palpable
    capable of being perceived
  5. wheedle
    influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
  6. disposition
    your usual mood
  7. transgression
    the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle
  8. awe
    an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration
  9. technically
    with regard to technique
  10. reverence
    a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
    The legendary British author, held in reverence by his fans, will not comment further about Watchmen.
  11. incongruity
    the quality of disagreeing
Created on Wed Sep 18 23:38:03 EDT 2013 (updated Mon Sep 30 21:20:51 EDT 2013)

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