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Giver Vocab Ch 10-14
Term | Definition |
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Assuage | (Verb) To make easier to handle (such as a burden or a task) |
Sinuous | (Adjective) Something operating in a snake like way |
Ominous | (Adjective) Showing signs of bad things to come |
Irrational | (Adjective) Unable to reason with logic |
Assimilate | (Verb) To adopt the ways of another culture |
Destination | (Noun) The goal of ones journey |
Frigid | (Adjective) The freezing cold |
Admonition | (Noun) A gentile criticism |
Agony | (Noun) Extreme pain of the body or mind |
Sparse | (Adjective) Very few |
Origin | (Noun) The source of something |
Significance | (Noun) Having importance |
Isolation | (Noun) Separation from everyone else |
Mutilate | (Verb) To destroy by cutting or another manner |
Skeptical | (Adjective) Being doubtful that something is true |