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the giver 13-16
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mutilate | severely damaged |
| anguished | Deeply in pain |
| Sparse | thinly scattered |
| skeptically | with doubt |
| subside | become less, die down |
| invigorating | highly energizing |
| lingered | stayed longer |
| unendurable | beyond bearing , too painful |
| isolation | alone |
| deliberately | with intent, on purpose |
| rigid | stiff |
| contorted | distorted, violently twisted |
| imploring | begging, despair |
| parched | very thirsty, dry |
| grotesque | oddly distorted, ugly |
| ecstatic | very happy |
| solitude | peacefully alone |
| pervade | fill out completely |
| obsolete | out of date |
| optimistic | hopefully confident |