The Giver Flashcards
Define contorted
Twisted in a violent manner
Define emphatically
Forceful; insistent
Define Exquisite
Extraordinary fine or admirable
Define Annex
An addition to a building
Define apprehensive
Quick to understand
Define ritual
A practice of pattern of behavior regularly preformed
Define aptitude
Talent or ability
Define chastise
To discipline
Define disquieting
Causing anxiety or uneasiness; disturbing
Define regulated
To control or direct by a rule
Define relinquish
To surrender a possession, right, ect
Define prestige
Reputation
Define crescendo
A steady increase in loudness or force
Define benign
Showing expressive of gentleness or kindness
Define reprieve
A respite form impending punishment
Define relish
Pleasurable appreciation of anything
Define requisition
The demand for something to be done, given,supplied
Define integral
Necessary to the completeness of the whole
Define conspicuous
Attracting special intention as by outstanding qualities are eccentricities
Define exhilarating
Cheerful are Merry
Define obsolete
No longer in use especially out of use for at least the past century
Define capacity
Actual or potential to perform, yield,or withstand
Define mutilated
Chop up or destroy
Define skeptically
Having doubt