The Giver Vocab.

Question 1

Intrigued

Answer 1

To arouse someone’s curiosity or interest. To Fascinate.

Question 2

Apprehensive

Answer 2

Anxious or uneasy feeling that something bad may happen

Question 3

Bewildered

Answer 3

To cause or become confused or perplexed.

Question 4

Serene

Answer 4

Calm, peaceful and without trouble.

Question 5

Exuberant

Answer 5

Filled with energy and excitement. Cheerful.

Question 6

Meticulously

Answer 6

Showing precision and attention to detail. Very careful.

Question 7

Unnerving

Answer 7

To make someone lose courage or confidence.

Question 8

Obsolete

Answer 8

Less developed than formally, out of date.

Question 9

Dumbfounded

Answer 9

Greatly astonished or amazed.

Question 10

Forsaken

Answer 10

Abandoned or deserted. To give up on.

Question 11

Ominous

Answer 11

Giving the impression that something bad will happen.

Question 12

Ecstatic

Answer 12

Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or excitement.

Question 13

Tentatively

Answer 13

Not certain or fixed. Could be subject to change.

Question 14

Permeated

Answer 14

Spread throughout.

Question 15

Rueful

Answer 15

Expressing sorrow or regret, slightly in a humorous way.

Question 16

Emphatically

Answer 16

In a forceful way.

Question 17

Vigilant

Answer 17

Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.