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The Giver Ch. 20-23
Term | Definition |
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Sarcastic | With ridicule, sharp bitter |
Rueful | Filled with or showing regret |
Solace | Comfort |
Stealthily | Secretly |
Languid | Weak |
Augment | to make greater |
Consciousness | State or being awake and aware of one's surroundings |
Flagging | To decline in pace or energy |
Lethargy | Slowness, Sluggishness |
Impede | to block or obstruct to get in the way of |
Taut | Drawn tightly |
predictable | Being able to figure out what someone is going to do by what they have done in the past |
Peril | Being in danger of something |
Imperceptible | Not noticeable |
Vigilant | Alert to signs of danger |