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The Giver Vocab.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Discarded | to get rid of |
| Unaccustomed | not usual or common |
| Meticulously | excessive care |
| Leisurely | without hurry |
| Invariably | on every occasion |
| Hasten | to move or act quickly |
| Confided | to tell confindently |
| Infraction | violation |
| Designated | to set apart |
| Commotion | noisy confusion |
| Inadequate | not good enough |
| Attentive | mindful, focused |
| Petulant | childishly, bad-tempered, moody |
| Disposition | tendency to act a certain way |
| Supplementary | added or serving as a supplement |
| Prominet | widely and popularly known |
| Remorse | extreme regret |
| Transgression | breaking the rules |
| Nondescript | lacking distinctive or interesting qualities |
| Adherence | commitment or attachment |
| Apprehensive | fearful or nervous |
| Bewildered | highly confused |
| Chastise | scold, punish |
| Distraught | extremely upset |
| Palpable | able to be physically touched |
| Wretched | very unhappy or in terrible conditions |
| Haphazard | done without planning messy disorganized |
| Vigilant | watching carefully |
| Accustomed | used to doing something |
| Solace | sadness or stress |
| Stealth | sneaky, quietly |
| Capacity | the most something can hold |
| Peril | serious danger |
| Makeshift | temporary |
| Flagging | become weak |
| Subtle | not obvious |