| Term | Definition |
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apprehensive |
viewing the future with anxiety or alarm |
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transgression |
infringement or violation of a law |
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chastise |
to inflict punishment on (as by whipping) |
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petulantly |
insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
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disgrace |
to cause to lose favor or standing |
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chortled |
to laugh or chuckle especially in satisfaction or exultation |
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throng |
a crowding together of many persons |
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scrupulously |
acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
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hoarded |
amass (money or valued objects) and hide or store away |
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remorse |
deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed |