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The Giver Vocab 2 Ch
The Giver Vocab 2 Ch. 4-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| gravitating | move or be attracted by a strong influence |
| chortle | laughing with a joyful snorting chuckle or partly muffled laugh. |
| infraction | the act of breaking the law or a rule (similar to transgression) |
| dosage | the amount of medication in a single serving or portion |
| interdependence | dependent on one another, relying on others for essential needs. |
| indulgently | to yield to, satisfy, or gratify desires, feelings, etc. |
| exuberant | adjective) overflowing with high spirits |
| impatient | irritated or annoyed by delay |
| buoyancy | the power to float or rise in water |
| ritual | a series of actions or set procedures performed for religious or ceremonial purposes. |
| elder | a person born earlier; someone older |
| adherence | to stick to or firmly attached |
| intrigue | to plot craftily or underhandedly |
| retroactive | describes a law or rule that applies to events that happened before the rule or law was made. |
| serene | peaceful, calm, quiet |