1-6 The Giver vocab Flashcards

1
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easily perceived; obvious

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palpable

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2
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anxious and eager about the future

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apprehensive

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3
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reflected on or considered with care; thought

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pondered

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4
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widely known; important

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prominent

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5
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violation of a law, command, or duty

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transgression

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6
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natural ability or talent

A

aptitude

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7
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severe criticism; scolded

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chastisement

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8
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in an irritable or ill-tempered manner

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petulantly

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9
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kept hidden or private

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hoarded

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10
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lacking distinctive qualities; plain

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nondescript

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11
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being attracted to

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gravitating

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12
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loss of honor; shame

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disgrace

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13
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laughed with a snort

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chortled

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14
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relying on one another

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interdependence

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15
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large group

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throng

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16
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postponement or cancellation of a punishment

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reprieve

17
Q

to let go; surrender

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relinquish

18
Q

awareness

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consciousness

19
Q

came together

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congregated

20
Q

with great care and precision

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meticulously