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The Giver Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Obliterate | To wipe out or delete. |
| Obsolete | No longer practiced or accepted. |
| Obstinate | Firmly adhering to one's chosen course of action or opinion. |
| Opporess | To tyrannize; subject people to harsh authority. |
| Opportune | Especially fitting; done at the right moment. |
| Obtuse | Stubborn, stupid. |
| Obituary | A published notice of death. |
| Objective | Grasping and representing facts as they are. |
| Oblivious | Passed out of memory or utterly forgotten. |
| Obsequious | Showing a willingness to fall in with the wishes or will of another. |
| Perfunctory | Half-Hearted |
| Pervasive | Spread through every part. |
| Perverse | Not reasonable. |
| Perturb | To disturb greatly. |
| Perspective | The importance from a specific point of view. |