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TheGiver Vocab.15-19
The Giver Vocab Ch.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) stuff, not flexible. |
| Solitude | (noun) the state of being alone. |
| Vague | (adj) Not clearly felt, understood or recalled. |