chapter 10 vocab

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So clear or evident, it feels almost physical

Formal discussions about ethics

A natural mood or character of a person

To be overly worried about something Signup and view all the answers

Overwhelmed with deep emotional distress Signup and view all the answers

A simple garment worn over the torso Signup and view all the answers

In a sulky or moody manner Signup and view all the answers

Speaking in a dull, monotonous tone Signup and view all the answers

Arranged in a table or chart Signup and view all the answers

Referring to a correction of someone's actions Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Palpable means a feeling or atmosphere is clear and intense, almost physical, and can be used to describe emotions or situations that are strongly noticeable.
Distraught refers to a state of being overwhelmed with deep emotional distress, often used to express strong, negative emotions.
Disposition is a person's natural mood or character, and can be used to describe someone's general attitude or temperament.
Transgression is an act that goes against a law or rule, typically used in formal contexts or discussions about ethics.
Fret means to be overly worried about something, and is often used in advice to encourage someone to worry less.
Chastisement is discipline or scolding due to wrongdoing, used to refer to a correction of someone's actions.
Tunic is a simple garment worn over the torso, and can refer to both historical costumes and certain modern clothes.
Petulantly means in a sulky or moody manner, great for describing childish or moody reactions.
Droning means speaking in a dull, monotonous tone, used to critique unengaging or boring speech.
Tabulated means arranged in a table or chart, perfect for discussions about organizing data or information clearly.