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Giver Vocab Ch 10-14
Vocabulary words for the Giver chapters ten to fourteen
Term | Definition |
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Assuage | To make something easier to handle, like a task |
Sinuous | Snake-like, wavy |
Ominous | Show a sign of something bad to come |
Irrational | Unable to reason logically |
Assimilate | To adopt the ways and adapt to a culture |
Destination | The goal of a trip |
Frigid | Freezing cold |
Admonition | Gentle criticism |
Agony | Extreme pain physically or mentally |
Sparse | Very few |
Origin | The basic source of something |
Significance | Having importance |
Isolation | Separation from others |
Mutilate | To mess up by destroying in some way |
Skeptical | Being doubtful of something that appears to be |