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The Giver Vocab.

QuestionAnswer
a perfect place where people can live perfect lives utopia
Deeply upset and agitated distraught
Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen apprehensive
attachment; sticking to; devotion to adherence
ability; talent aptitude
a formal question as to the correctness of a decision appeal
punishment, scolding chastisement
confused; very puzzled bewildered
formal and dignified; serious solemn
a place that seems perfect but has dark secrets and flaws dystopia
weak and delicate frail
calm, peaceful, untroubled serene
dark and dirty; not clear. murky
widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something prestige
in a way that expresses sorrow or regret, especially in a humorous manner. ruefully
a building joined to a main building annex
absolutely necessary or important vital
free from an obligation exemption
lost courage or confidence unnerved
hurriedly hastily
become less diminish
very cold in temperature frigid
difficult to carry or move because of size, shape or weight unwieldy
a remarkable person, thing, or event phenomenon
give up something relinquish
the state of being full of energy and life; striking brightness of color vibrancy
showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise meticulous
make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense assuage
extremely thirsty parched
the killing of a large number of people carnage
showing embarrassment from shame or a lack of self-confidence sheepish
severe mental or physical pain or suffering anguish
no longer used; out of date obsolete
ignore disregard
full of or light; bright or shining luminous
slide for conveying things to a lower level chute
using irony to mock sarcastic:
in a forceful way; clearly emphatically
keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties vigilant
sing softly and with changing notes warble
a lack of energy and enthusiasm lethargy
the highest point of a hill or mountain summit
Created by: diane.zeller
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