Trepidation – Apprehension; Trembling

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Trepidation - Fear or uneasiness about the future

Pronounced as Trep + Uh + Day (emphasized) + Shun {Listen to it here}

Origin: Latin root Trepidare meaning to startle or to be agitated.

Situational Uses / Sentences:

  • The students are looking forward to the experiment with great excitement and trepidation.
  • WeboWord helps eliminate the trepidation that one associates with building their vocab. Hope you agree! :D

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1 Didier Rencontres July 15, 2009 at 8:45 pm

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2 WeboWord July 15, 2009 at 9:00 pm

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