DT Vocab Chs. 1-4

Regulated

• controlled by rules or laws

• free from control

• subject to personal discretion

• unrestricted and open

Mystified

• to confuse someone by being or doing something very strange or impossible to explain

• to clarify a situation or make it easier to understand

• to express a strong feeling of happiness or joy

• to make something more complicated than it needs to be

Petulant

• easily annoyed and complaining in a rude way like a child

• showing great joy and enthusiasm

• calm and composed in difficult situations

• exhibiting a sense of humor and playfulness

Palpabe

• capable of being touched or felt; easily noticeable

• difficult to perceive or notice

• only visible under certain conditions

• not able to be felt or touched

Disposition

• the tendency of something (or someone) to act in a certain manner

• a formal agreement between two parties

• a method of organizing information

• a type of emotional response

Remorse

• a feeling of happiness and joy for something you have done

• a feeling of sadness and being sorry for something you have done

• a feeling of anger and frustration towards someone else

• a feeling of indifference and apathy about your actions

Apprehensive

• worry about the future or a fear something unpleasant is going to happen

• feeling excited about new opportunities

• having a strong sense of confidence

• being indifferent to future events

Bewilder

• to confuse someone

• to clarify a situation

• to make someone happy

• to provide assistance

Transgression

• violation of a law, command, or duty

• a type of musical composition

• a method of scientific research

• a form of artistic expression

Aptitude

• a natural ability or skill

• a type of food

• a form of exercise

• a style of music