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The Giver List 4
Last Unit
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Buoyancy | tendency for an object to stay afloat |
| Exuberant | filled with happiness |
| Infraction | failure to obey laws |
| Infringed | a violation of property, or rights |
| Languid | lacking energy |
| Mutilated | damage or destroy an object or body part |
| Nuisance | a bother or irritation |
| Obsolete | not relevant anymore; too old |
| Permeated | to enter something entirely |
| Phenomenon | unexplainable situation; a mystery |
| Prestige | respect; high honors |
| Relinquish | to give up something |
| Sinuous | Having curves or turns |
| Skeptical | doubtful |
| Throng | a crowd |
| Treacherous | dangerous |
| Unnerving | frightening |
| Vigilant | watchful |
| Yearning | wanting or wishing for something |
| Zealot | obsessive belief in something |