The Giver Vocabulary Word Scramble

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Term	Definition
palpable	readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived, etc.
chastisement	severe criticism, strong reprimand
clouded	confused, muddled, disordered
gurgling	to flow in an irregular, noisy current
tunic	a coat worn as part of a uniform
inconveniencing	causing trouble or discomfort
invariable	not variable, not changing or capable of being changed
apprehensive	uneasy or fearful about something happening
rehabilitation	to restore to a condition of good health, ability to work, or the like
transgression	an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct
nondescript	lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics
serene	calm, peaceful, and untroubled
reprieve	cancel or postpone punishment of someone condemned to death
inadequate	lacking the quality and quantity required
acquisition	an asset or object bought or gained
subsided	to become less intent, violent, or severe
conspicuous	standing out to be clearly visible
interdependent	the quality or condition of being mutually reliant on each other
transgressions	violation of a law or command
hastily	speedily or quickly
dwelling	a building or place of shelter to live in
indulgently	benignly lenient or permissive
relinquish	to give up
exuberant	expressing a extremely good feeling
cringed	to bend or crouch in fear or surprise
torrent	a rushing or abundant and unceasing stream
obsolete	no longer in general use, falling into disuse
obstruction	block or hindrance, someone who does this
phenomenon	a fact, occurrence, or circumstance, that is observed or observable
assimilated	to take in and incorporate as one's own, absorb
lessened	made or became less
transmission	being transmitted (to send or pass on from one person, place, or thing to another)
perception	the ability to perceive (to become aware of, to see or notice)
essential	indispensable
invigorating	giving strength and courage to
conveyance	a means of transporting, transmission, or communication
admonition	a gentle reproof, a warning or caution
ominous	foreboding or threatening
imploring	to beg urgently or piteously, beseech
vague	unclear, uncertain, indefinite character or meaning
wisp	a small, thin, or twisted piece or amount of something
wholeheartedly	without reserve
trudge	walk slowly, with heavy steps
serene	calm, peaceful, and untroubled
luminous	radiating or reflecting light
imploringly	to beg urgently or anxiously
solace	comfort of someone in sorrow
meticulously	taking or showing extreme care about minute details
vigilant	keenly watchful to detect danger
imperceptibly	very slightly, gradually
lethargy	being drowsy, dull, lazy, apathetic, or unenergetic
impeded	to retard or obstruct the progress of
emphatically	in a forceful way

Created by: MisCoy17