The Giver Chapter 6-10 Vocab Flashcards

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acquistion

A

the act of coming into possession of

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2
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repriever

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to delay the punishment of

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3
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meticulously

A

extremely careful

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4
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integrity

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acting in strict regard for what is proper

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5
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relinquish

A

to retreat, give up

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6
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prestige

A

reputation, influence

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7
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excruciating

A

intensely painful or distressing

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8
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exuberant

A

unrestrained in enthusiasm

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9
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integral

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essential to completeness

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10
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transgressions

A

sins

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11
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indulgently

A

to gratify one’s tastes or desires

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12
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anguish

A

excessive pain

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13
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exemption

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free from liability that others are responsible for

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14
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scrupulously

A

firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values

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15
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buoyancy

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the tendency for a body to float in liquid

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16
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indolence

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inclinations to laziness

17
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conspicuous

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obvious to the mind

18
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benign

A

a gentle personality

19
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esasperated

A

caused irritation or annoyance

20
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crescendo

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a gradual increase in volume

21
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exhilarating

A

stimulating

22
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deftly

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quick and neat in action