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Giver Ch. 6-10 Sec.2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| designated | indicated, pointed out |
| throng | crowd |
| reprieve | pardon |
| exuberant | high-spirited |
| cringed | shrank back in fear |
| transgressions | violation of laws and rules |
| infringed | intruded |
| acquisition | purchase |
| serene | calm |
| dazed | confused; bewildered |
| crescendo | a gradual increase in volume |
| benign | harmless |
| anguish | agonizing physical or mental pain |
| unanimous | complete agreement |
| spontaneously | unrehearsed, unplanned |
| exempted | freed from obligation |
| prohibited | forbidden, not allowed |
| conspicuous | noticeable |
| diminish | decrease |
| exhilarating | causing to feel energetic |