The Giver
Terms
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- permeated
- to prevade, to spread throughout
- prodded
- to push
- quizzically
- in a quizzical and questioning manner
- receptacle
- a container for putting something in
- righted
- satisfactory condition
- matted
- tangled in a dense mass
- conceivably
- believebly
- remorse
- feeling sorry and bad
- vigilant
- Being on the alert to discover and ward off danger or insure safety.
- aptitude
- n. ~ natural ability or skill
- tunic
- uniform....
- gurgling
- baby noise, made in it's throat when its happy
- flushed
- having the pinkish flush of health
- ecstatic
- overjoyed
- retroactive
- past
- congregated
- to come together in a group
- admonition
- gentle or friendly reproof; friendly warning.
- crescendo
- increase in noise
- palpable
- easily felt; easily perceived
- disquietng
- causing worry and unhappiness
- conveyance
- the act of transporting something from one location to another
- exasperation
- to annoy or irriate something very much
- luminous
- shing in dark,very dark
- subsided
- to become calmer or quieter
- hoarded
- a collection of money and food
- skittered
- to run or move more quickly and lightly
- invariably
- always
- mystified
- confused or puzzled
- meticulously
- paying careful attention
- winced
- to flinch;to shrink back or start aside,as from a blow or pain
- magnitude
- large, important
- lapse
- careless
- unintentioned
- not on purpose
- gravitation
- (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe
- relinquish
- give away
- torrent
- moving suddenly and quickly
- bypass
- To avoid
- adherence
- 1) the action or quality of adhering 2) steady or faithful attachment
- leaden
- dull, heavy or slow
- deftly
- skilfull and quick
- vibrance
- 1a) vibrating rapidly 1b) having or giving a sense of life, vigor, or activity 2) sounding as a result of vibration: RESONANT 3) BRIGHT
- apprehensive
- adj. ~ ~ (that.../for sb/sth) feeling anxiety; fearful; uneasy
- fleeting
- lasting for a markedly brief time
- empowered
- to give power or authority to; to enable; to permit
- daub
- paint badly
- successor
- a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone
- lull
- less strong, silence
- chastise
- to inflict physical punishment as a means of correction
- flagging
- weak from exhaustion
- jaunty
- confident
- assuage
- To cause to be less harsh, violent, or severe, as excitement, appetite, pain, or disease.
- distraught
- extremely upset
- assimilated
- 1) to take something in and make it part of the thing it has joined
- transmitting
- sending an electronic signal
- chortled
- laugh and snort---a chuckle
- taut
- stretched tightly
- fret
- worry unnecessarily or excessively
- peppered
- showered
- reprieve
- delay