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Blair's Test
"DMS" Giver Test B
Term | Definition | Sentence |
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lethargic | drowsiness, without energy | After giving painful memories to Jonas, the Giver felt _____. |
tantalizing | intriguing, something out of reach that interests you, tempts you | Jonas found "colors" ____ and he wanted to share them with his friends. |
rueful | mournful, sadness | When Jonas saw a ____ look on the Giver's face, he asked to relieve him of his sadness by getting a painful memory. |
permeated | penetrated, to pass into or through every part of | Soothing memories ____ through Jonas' hands into Gabe as he cared for him at night. |
ecstatic | delighted, thrilled, extremely happy | Jonas'dad was _____ that Gabe was beginning to sleep through the night so maybe he would not have to be released. |
carnage | butchery, torn flesh, broken bones | The ____ of war was one of the awful memories that Jonas received from the Giver. |
sinuous | having many bends, curves or turns | The ____ path led to the river where Jonas was headed with his bike. |
admonition | caution, warning | Jonas received the ____ that he was not to talk to anyone about his job. |
deftly | skillfully, | Fiona _____ bathed the old men and women in the House of the Old. |
buoyancy | ability to float | The ____ of the boat kept it steady during the storm. |
palpable | obvious, plainly seen or heard | In the memory of Christmas that the Giver shared, a feeling of love was _____, yet Jonas had difficulty coming up with a word for what he had seen. |