the giver vocab #2 Flashcards

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gravitate

A

move toward or be attracted to a place, person or thing

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buoyancy

A

the ability to float

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meticulously

A

showing great attention to detail

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aptitude

A

capacity for learning; natural ability

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wielded

A

to handle (a weapon or tool for example) with skill and ease

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piecemeal

A

one piece at a time; gradually

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crescendo

A

steadily increasing in volume or force

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benign

A

normal, of no danger or health

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jaunty

A

lively, easy, and carefree in manner; smart or trim in appearance

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unanimous

A

showing complete agreement

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fleeting

A

passing quickly; transitory

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throng

A

a large number of people gathered together; a crowd

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requisitioned

A

a formal request for something

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14
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integral

A

essential or necessary parts of a whole

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conspicuous

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easily seen or noticed

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