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The Giver Ch. 15-19
Term | Definition |
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Burden | A difficult or worrying responsibility or duty |
Carnage | Widespread Slaughter or massacre |
Concept | A thought or notion |
Despite | Regardless of something |
ecstatic | Showing or feeling great pleasure or delight |
Grief | Great Sadness |
Horde | A large group of people |
Immobilize | To fix in place, to stop or disable |
Inflict | To cause damage or harm |
Luminous | Bright or shining |
optimistic | Tending to take a hopeful and positive view of future outcomes |
precise | Exact or specific |
Rigid | Stiff, Not flexible |
Solitude | The state of being or living alone |
Vague | Not clearly felt, understood or recalled |