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The Giver

Vocabulary from Lit Circles

TermDefinition
utopia an ideal or perfect society (made up)
dystopia a utopia which has gone bad
u- not (prefix)
topos place (Greek)
dys bad (prefix)
apprehensive ominous or fearful feelings
pale light in color
self-conscious feeling undue awareness of one's self, one's appearance, or one's actions
exposed being open, uncovered, or unprotected
committee a group of people chosen for a specific function
palpable able to be touched or felt
serene calm, peaceful, and untroubled
perspiring to sweat
stirring sign of activity or emotion
smock loose dress or blouse
frightened scared or afraid
obediently obeying or willing to obey or comply
nurturer someone of feeds and protects
recycled to undergo reuse or renewal
hatchery a place where fish or poultry eggs are artificially controlled to hatch when needed
distraught deeply upset or agitated
transgression an actinat goes against a law, rule, it conduct; on offense
upholstered a soft,padded covering for furniture
exhilarating making one feel very happy, animated, or elated;thrilling
chastisement severe critism
merriment cheerful or joyful laughter
sheepish embarrassed or bashful
prohibition an act to forbid
indulgently overly generous or leniently
relinquish voluntarily cease to keep or claim
exuberant filled with or characterized by a lively energy it excitement
invariable in every case or on every occasion
congregated gathered into a crowd or mass
receptacle a container that is used to put or keep things in
rueful feelings of expressing pain it or sorrow for sins or offenses
frazzled to fray or to exhaust
gullies a channel for revine worn by water
sinuous having many curves, bends, or turns
daub to cover or coat with soft, adhesive matter
seldom not often
ministrative the act of ministering-giving advice or help
relinquished to give up; put aside or desist from
permeated to pass or spread through
haphazard characterized by lack of order or planning,by irregularity, or by randomness
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