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Giver Vocab Ch 20-23
Giver Vocab Chapter 20-23
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| sarcastic | (adj): with ridicule; sharp; bitter |
| rueful | (adj): filled with/ showing regret |
| solace | (adj): comfort |
| stealthily | (adv): secretly |
| languid | (adj): weak |
| augment | (verb): to make greater |
| consciousness | (noun): state of being awake and aware of one's surrondings |
| flagging | (verb): to decline in pace or energy |
| lethargy | (adj): slowness; sluggishness |
| impede | (verb): to block or obstruct, to get in the way of |
| taut | (adj): drawn tightly |
| predictable | (adj): Being able to figure out what someone is going to do by the way they have done in the past |
| peril | (noun): Being in danger of something |
| imperceptible | (adj): not noticeable |
| vigilant | (adj): alert to signs of danger |