(verb): move or be attracted by a strong influence Ex. People who were always GRAVITATING toward Bianca because of her kindness.

(verb): to laugh with a snorting chuckle Ex: You always knew when Joe found something funny because of his loud CHORTLE.

(noun): the act of breaking the law or a rule Ex. Stealing was the final INFRACTION that got the Community member released.

(noun): the amount of medication in a single dose Ex. It is important to know the proper DOSAGE of your allergy medicine so you don't fall asleep!

(noun): dependent on one another Ex. Small children demonstrate INTERDEPENDENCE by asking their parents to help tie their shoes.

(adverb): to yield to, satisfy, or gratify desires, feelings, etc. Ex. Even though she had been trying to eat healthy, she INDULGENTLY enjoyed her ice cream.

(adjective): overflowing with joy Ex. The crowd became EXUBERANT when the headlining band finally took the stage.

(adjective): irritated or annoyed by a delay Ex. The child became IMPATIENT after waiting in line for so long.long ago

(noun): to power to float or rise in water Ex. A life jacket that is too small has insufficient BUOYANCY for the person wearing it.

(noun): a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order Ex. The evening telling of feelings was a common RITUAL for the citizens in Jonas's community.

(noun): a person born earlier; someone older Ex . Many cultures believe that one should respect their ELDER.

(verb): to stick to or firmly attached Ex. ADHERENCE to the rules is a must in Jonas's community, otherwise, citizens face harsh consequences.

(verb): to plot craftily or underhandedly Ex. The plot of the story was full of INTRIGUE, since it was full of twists and turns.

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The Giver ch. 4-6

Question	Answer
Gravitating	(verb): move or be attracted by a strong influence Ex. People who were always GRAVITATING toward Bianca because of her kindness.
Chortle	(verb): to laugh with a snorting chuckle Ex: You always knew when Joe found something funny because of his loud CHORTLE.
Infraction	(noun): the act of breaking the law or a rule Ex. Stealing was the final INFRACTION that got the Community member released.
Dosage	(noun): the amount of medication in a single dose Ex. It is important to know the proper DOSAGE of your allergy medicine so you don't fall asleep!
Interdependance	(noun): dependent on one another Ex. Small children demonstrate INTERDEPENDENCE by asking their parents to help tie their shoes.
Indulgently	(adverb): to yield to, satisfy, or gratify desires, feelings, etc. Ex. Even though she had been trying to eat healthy, she INDULGENTLY enjoyed her ice cream.
Exuberant	(adjective): overflowing with joy Ex. The crowd became EXUBERANT when the headlining band finally took the stage.
Impatient	(adjective): irritated or annoyed by a delay Ex. The child became IMPATIENT after waiting in line for so long.long ago
Buoyancy	(noun): to power to float or rise in water Ex. A life jacket that is too small has insufficient BUOYANCY for the person wearing it.
Ritual	(noun): a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order Ex. The evening telling of feelings was a common RITUAL for the citizens in Jonas's community.
Elder	(noun): a person born earlier; someone older Ex . Many cultures believe that one should respect their ELDER.
Adherence	(verb): to stick to or firmly attached Ex. ADHERENCE to the rules is a must in Jonas's community, otherwise, citizens face harsh consequences.
Intrigue	(verb): to plot craftily or underhandedly Ex. The plot of the story was full of INTRIGUE, since it was full of twists and turns.
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