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What does it mean to feel apprehensive?
What does it mean to feel apprehensive?
- To feel angry or annoyed
- To feel optimistic about the future
- To feel relieved or happy
- To feel uneasy or fearful about something (correct)
What is the meaning of the word 'chortle'?
What is the meaning of the word 'chortle'?
- To laugh or smile quietly
- To discipline or criticize someone
- To chuckle happily or gleefully (correct)
- To cry or scream loudly
What does it mean to hoard something?
What does it mean to hoard something?
- To store or collect something secretly for future use (correct)
- To throw away or discard something
- To share something with others
- To give away or donate something
What does it mean to be bewildered?
What does it mean to be bewildered?
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What is the meaning of the word 'serene'?
What is the meaning of the word 'serene'?
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What does it mean to feel remorse?
What does it mean to feel remorse?
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What is a typical reason for people to hoard food and supplies?
What is a typical reason for people to hoard food and supplies?
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What is a characteristic of someone who is bewildered?
What is a characteristic of someone who is bewildered?
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What is the purpose of chastising someone?
What is the purpose of chastising someone?
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What is a tunic typically worn over?
What is a tunic typically worn over?
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What is a rarity?
What is a rarity?
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What is the tone of someone with a grim expression?
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Study Notes
Vocabulary Chapter 1-5
Negative Emotions
- Apprehensive: feeling uneasy or fearful about something that might happen, e.g. feeling nervous about moving to a new city
- Bewildered: very confused or puzzled about something, e.g. being confused about who committed a crime in a mystery story
- Grim: very serious or harsh, e.g. a lawyer's expression during a cross-examination
- Remorse: feeling regretful about a past mistake, e.g. regretting lying to parents
Happy Emotions
- Chortle: to chuckle happily or gleefully, e.g. laughing loudly at a joke
Actions and Behaviors
- Chastise: to discipline or criticize someone severely, e.g. scolding a dog for barking
- Hoard: to store or collect something secretly for future use, e.g. storing food and supplies during war times
Objects and Descriptions
- Rarity: something that is rare or unusual, e.g. a special gold coin
- Tunic: a long, pullover shirt, e.g. worn by a fashion model over skinny jeans
- Serene: peaceful, calm, and quiet, e.g. a small lake on a warm sunny day
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