my definitions 1 to 13
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- May 25, 2015
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Chapter 1
Vocabulary Specific to the Giver
Vocabulary
intrigued
obediently
ironic
abandoned
palpable
distraught
apprehensive
transgression
ritual
impatient
nurturer
Chapter 2
Vocabulary
adherence:Faithful
envy :An emotion
elder:The wise people that live in the village
Chapter 3
Vocabulary
chastise - To discipline
petulantly -bad tempered
droning -To speak dull
humiliation -To embarrassment
nondescript -Does not have certain skill
mystified-Amazing
Chapter 4/5
Vocabulary
chortled:chuckle,giggle
infraction:contravention
insight:comprehension
Chapter 6
Vocabulary
interendence :to depend on one another
independence :to do things by your self
indulgently :to give someone something even though it is not proper healthy
relinquish :to keep something?
exuberant :full of energy and excitment
congregated :gather into a crowd or mass
buoyancy :a cheerful and optimistic attitude or disposition.
meticulously:showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise
Chapter 7
Vocabulary
exasperated :to irritate or provoke to a high degree
prestige :respect or admiration for something
acquisition:learning new skills
Chapter 8
Vocabulary
crescendo :a progressive increase in intensity.
integrity :being honest
Chapter 9/10
Vocabulary
relish :great enjoyment
excruciating: meanspain
steeled :to prepare mentally
exhilarating :making someone happy
Chapter 11
Vocabulary
frigid very cold in temperature
torrent an overwhelming outpouring of (something, typically words)
tentatively not certain or fixed; provisional
transmitting to transfer
basking revel in and make the most of (something pleasing).
wincing make a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of pain or distress
Chapter 12
Vocabulary
abuzz filled with a continuous humming sound.
admonition
chapter 13: hueless
the property of light by which the color of an object is classified asred, blue, green, or yellow in reference to the spectrum.
anguished experiencing or expressing severe mental or physical pain or suffering consciousness the state of being aware of and responsive to one's surroundings.