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Giver Vocab Ch.10-14
The Giver book vocab words-test in the last week of November
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Assuage | (verb) To make easier to handle (such as a burden or task) |
| Sinuous | (adjective) Snake-like and wavy |
| Omnious | (adjective) Showing a sign of something bad to come |
| Irrataional | (adjective) Unable to reason with logic |
| Assimilate | (verb) To adopt the ways and adapt into a culture or society |
| Destination | (noun) The goal of a journey |
| Frigid | (adjective) Freezing cold |
| Admonition | (noun) A gentle criticism |
| Agony | (noun) Extreme pain of the body or mind |
| Sparse | (adjective) Very few |
| Origin | (noun) The basic source of something |
| Significance | (noun) Having importance |
| Isolation | (noun) Separation from others |
| Mutilate | (verb) To mess up by cutting or destroying in some other way |
| Skeptical | (adjective) Being doubtful that something us true or is as it appears to be |