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The Giver Ch. 7-9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Chaos (noun) | State of complete confusion and disorder. |
| Compel (verb) | to drive, urge or motivate with force; to oblige |
| Infringe (verb) | trespass or encroach upon the rights of others. |
| Ironic (adjective) | characterized by irony; happening in the opposite way to what is expected. |
| Navigational (adjective) | relating to the act or practice of plotting a vehicle’s course. |
| Pervade (verb) | to spread throughout; to be present in every part of something. |
| Quizzical (adjective) | relating to a questioning, uncertain or puzzled way. |
| Relinquish (verb) | to give up or turn over possession/ control; to surrender |
| Remorse (noun) | painful, deep feeling of guilt for wrongdoing. |
| Scrupulous (adjective) | having or showing a strict regard for what is right. |
| Tentatively (adverb) | Not final. Done as a trial or an experiment. |
| Treacherous (adjective) | Likely to betray a trust; traitorous |
| Humiliate (verb) | to make (someone) feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and self-respect, especially publicly. |
| Benign (adjective) | having or showing a kindly disposition; non-threatening. |
| Meticulous (adjective) | showing extreme or excessive concern about every last detail. |
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