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Giver Vocab Ch.20-23
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Sarcastic | (adj) With ridicule; sharp, bitter |
| Rueful | (adj) Filled with/showing regret |
| Solace | (adj) Comfort |
| Stealthily | (adv) secretly |
| Languid | (adj) Weak |
| Augment | (verb) To make greater |
| Consciousness | (noun) State of being awake and aware of one's surroundings |
| Flagging | (verb) To decline in pace or energy |
| Lethargy | (adj) Slowness; sluggishness |
| Impede | (verb) To block or obstruct , to get in the way of |
| Taut | (adj) Drawn tightly |
| Predictable | (adj) Being able to figure out what someone is going to do by what they have done in the past |
| Peril | (noun) Being in danger of something |
| Imperceptible | (adj) Not noticeable |
| Vigilant | (adj) Alert to signs of danger |