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Giver Chap 1-10
Top 20 Important Vocabulary Words From Chapters 1-10
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| obedient | obey; do as told; follow the rules |
| defiant | disobey |
| exuberant | excitedly happy |
| aptitude | ability, talent |
| rehabilitation | restore to normal, recovery |
| apprehensive | nervous yet excited |
| transgression | breaking a rule or law |
| remorse | regret, feel sorry |
| chastise | punish, scold |
| relinquish | give up |
| nuisance | annoying |
| ruefully | with a feeling of regret or pity; sorry |
| adherence | obeying, following |
| buoyancy | ability to float |
| interdependence | relying on or working with others |
| acquisition | acquiring, getting |
| unanimous | everyone is in agreement |
| requisition | request; ask for |
| annex | extra, addition, add-on |
| conspicuous | very noticeable, easy to see |