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The Giver Vocab 7-9
The Giver Vocab Chapters 7-9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Chaos | (noun) State of complete confusion and disorder. |
| Compel | (verb) to drive, urge or motivate with force; to oblige |
| Infinge | (verb) Trespass or encroach upon the rights of others. |
| Ironic | (adjective) characterized by irony; happening in the opposite way to what is expected. |
| Navigational | (adjective) relating to the act or practice of plotting a vehicle's course. |
| Pervade | (verb) to spread throughout; to be presented in every part of something |
| Quizzical | (adjective) relating to a question, uncertain or puzzled way |
| Relinquish | (verb) to give up or turn over possession/ controll; to surrender |
| Remorse | (noun) painful, deep feeling of guilt or wrongdoing |
| Scrupulous | (adjective) having or showing a strict regard for what is right |
| Tentatively | (adverb) not final. Done as a trial or experiment |
| Treacherous | (adjective) likely to betray a trust; traitorous |
| Humiliate | (verb) to make (someone) feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and self-respect, especially publicly |
| Benign | (adjective) having or showing a kindly disposition; non-threatening |
| Meticulous | (adjective) showing extreme or excessive concern about every last detail |