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Giver Ch. 20-23
Giver Vocab Ch. 20-23
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| sarcastic | with ridicule; sharp: bitter |
| rueful | filled with/ showing regret |
| solace | comfort |
| stealthily | secretly |
| languid | weak |
| augment | to make greater |
| consciousness | state of being awake and aware of one's surroundings |
| flagging | To decline in pace or energy |
| Lethargy | Slowness, sluggishness |
| Impede | To block or obstruct. To get the way of |
| Taut | Drawn tightly |
| Predictable | Being able to figure out what someone will do based on what they have done in the past |
| Peril | Being in danger of something |
| Imperceptible | Not noticeable |
| Vigilant | Alert to signs of danger |