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Giver Vocab Ch 15-19
Giver Vocab Chapter 15-19
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| burden | (noun): A difficult or worrying responsibility or duty |
| carnage | (noun): widespread slaughter or massacre |
| concept | (noun): a thought or notion |
| despite | (preposition): regardless of something |
| ecstatic | (adj): showing or feeling great pleasure or delight |
| grief | (noun): great sadness |
| horde | (noun): a large group of people |
| immobilize | (verb): to fix in place, to stop or disable |
| inflict | (verb): to cause damage, harm, or unpleasantness to somebody or something |
| luminous | (adj): bright or shining |
| optimistic | (adj): tending to take a hopeful and positive view of future outcomes |
| precise | (adj): exact or specific |
| rigid | (adj): stiff, not flexible |
| solitude | (noun): the state of being or living alone |
| vague | (adj): not clearly felt, understood or recalled |