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The Giver Ch. 20-23
VOCAB words for The Giver Ch. 20-23
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Sarcastic | (adj) with ridicule; sharp; bitter |
| Rueful | (adj) filled with / showing regret |
| Solace | (adj) comfort |
| Stealthily | (adj) secretly |
| Languid | (adj) weak |
| Augment | (verb) to make greater |
| Conciousness | (noun) state of being awake and aware of one's surroundings |
| Flagging | (verb) to decline in pace or energy |
| Lethargy | (adj) slowness; sluggishness |
| Impede | (verb) to block or construct |
| Taut | (adj) drawn tightly |
| Predictable | (adj) being able to figure out what someone is going to do by what they have done in the past |
| Peril | (noun) being in danger of something |
| Imperceptible | (adj) not noticeable |
| Vigilant | (adj) alert to signs of danger |