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Giver Vocab Ch. 4-6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gravitating | (verb) Move or be attracted by a strong influence. |
| Chortle | (verb) To laugh with a snorting chuckle. |
| Infraction | (noun) The act of breaking the law or a rule. |
| Dosage | (noun) The amount of medication in a single dose. |
| Interdependence | (noun) Dependent on one another. |
| Indulgently | (adverb) To yield, satisfy, or gratify desires, feelings, etc. |
| Exuberant | (adjective) Overflowing with high spirits. |
| Impatient | (adjective) Irritated or annoyed by delay. |
| Buoyancy | (noun) The power to float or rise in water. |
| Ritual | (noun) A set procedure for religious rite. |
| Elder | (noun) A person born earlier; someone older. |
| Adhere | (verb) To stick to or firmly attached. |
| Intrigue | (verb) To plot craftily or underhandedly. |
| Retroactive | (verb) Applying to past (events). |
| Serene | (adjective) peaceful, calm, quiet |