The Giver Ch 5-8 Flashcards

1
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Reprieve

A

temporary delay or relief

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2
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Relinquish

A

to give something up or let go

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3
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Exuberant

A

extremely jovful or enthusiastic

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4
Q

Transgression

A

a violation of a law or rule

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5
Q

Profound

A

of deep meaning; of great importance

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6
Q

Discard

A

to throw out or get rid of

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7
Q

Wield

A

to use or handle effectively

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8
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Unaccustomed

A

unfamiliar; not in the habit of

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9
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Anguish

A

deep suffering, pain, or distress

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10
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Meticulously

A

showing extreme attention to detail

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