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Giver Ch. 10-14
Giver Vocab Ch. 10-14
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| assuage | to make easier to handle (such as a burden or task) |
| sinuous | snake-like and wavy |
| ominous | showing a sign of something bad to come |
| irratinal | unable to reason with logic |
| assimilate | to adopt the ways and adapt into a culture or society |
| destination | the goal of a journey |
| frigid | freezing cold |
| admonition | a gentle criticism |
| agony | extreme pain of the body or mind |
| sparse | very few |
| origin | the basic source of something |
| signifigance | having importance |
| isolation | separation from others |
| mutilate | to mess up by cutting or destroying in some other way |
| skeptical | being doubtful that something is true or is as it appears to be |