"The giver" chapter 1-5 Flashcards

1
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What does Palpable mean

A

easy to notice, tangible

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2
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What does distraught mean

A

extremely upset and not thinking clearly

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3
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What does aptitude mean

A

a natural ability to do something

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4
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What does nurturer mean

A

someone who helps others grow and develop

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5
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What does hoard mean

A

to store or collect, usually in large amounts and often hidden away; to accumulate.

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6
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What does Chastise mean

A

to scold

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7
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What does leisurely mean

A

relaxed and unhurried

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8
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What does grasp mean

A

to understand or comprehend.

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9
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what is the feelings ritual

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the ritual is where in the evening, families gather together and share one feeling that they felt that day.

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10
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What happens while asher and jonas are tossing the apple on the playground

A

the apple changes

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11
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What is the ceremony of 12

A

a ceremony in which people turn 12 and get chosen what job there in.

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12
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What is an example of how harsh the rules are?

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When jonas wanted to ask about Benjamin’s accomplishments but it would break the rule of bragging on accident.

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