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Apprehensive (adjective) Definition: anxious or fearful; uneasy Example: I felt apprehensive about letting my friend borrow my phone as she has a history of losing

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Page 1: Definition: anxious or fearful; uneasy Example: I felt apprehensive about letting my friend borrow my phone as she has a history of losing things

Apprehensive (adjective)Definition: anxious or fearful;

uneasyExample: I felt apprehensive about

letting my friend borrow my phone as she has a history of losing things.

Page 2: Definition: anxious or fearful; uneasy Example: I felt apprehensive about letting my friend borrow my phone as she has a history of losing things

Adversary (noun)Definition: an opponent or enemy

Example: “’Your adversary has no warning about what kind of magic you’re about to perform,’ said Hermione, ‘which gives you

a split second advantage.’”J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-

Blood Prince

Page 3: Definition: anxious or fearful; uneasy Example: I felt apprehensive about letting my friend borrow my phone as she has a history of losing things

Aptitude (Noun)Definition: the ability to learn or understand something quicklyExample: “The thought of dancing scared me. A lot. Because I have absolutely no aptitude for it.” - Daniel Radcliffe 

Page 4: Definition: anxious or fearful; uneasy Example: I felt apprehensive about letting my friend borrow my phone as she has a history of losing things

4. Attentive (adjective) • The definition: 1. giving attention

to something; 2. paying careful attention to the comfort or concerns of others 3.considerate.

• Sentence: Mom was so attentive when I was sick: she made me soup, read me stories, and fluffed my pillows.

Page 5: Definition: anxious or fearful; uneasy Example: I felt apprehensive about letting my friend borrow my phone as she has a history of losing things

5. Banish (verb) Definition: “to force to leave a countryor place; exile.” Example: Due to unruly behavior, Mr. Seiferman banished the student from the school.