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The Giver: 13-16
The Giver
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mutilate | inflict a severe and disfiguring injury on (a person or part of the body) |
| Anguished | experiencing or expressing severe mental or physical pain or suffering. |
| Sparse | thinly dispersed or scattered. |
| Skeptically | in a skeptical manner; with doubt or hesitation |
| Subside | become less intense, violent, or severe |
| Invigorating | making one feel strong, healthy, and full of energy. |
| Lingered | stay in a place longer than necessary because of a reluctance to leave |
| Unendurable | not able to be tolerated or endured. |
| Isolation | the process or fact of isolating or being isolated. |
| Deliberately | consciously and intentionally; on purpose. |
| Rigid | not able to be changed or adapted. |
| Contorted | twisted or bent out of the normal shape |