The Giver Vocab Flashcards

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Transgression

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Violate a law

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Wheedle

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To persuade someone to give you something

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Patriotic

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Love your country

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Intrigued

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Interested

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Ironic

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Happening in the opposite way it was expected

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Distraught

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Deeply upset or agitated

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Apprehensive

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Fearfully that something bad will happen

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Obediently

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To follow rules and do what you are told

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Palpable

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Able to be touched or felt, clear to mind or plain to see

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Chastisment

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Severe punishment

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Conviction

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Accused of doing something

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Infraction

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Violation of a law

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Petulantley

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Moved or showing sudden, irritation

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Bewildered

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Confused

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Remorse

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Regret

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Interdependence

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Two people are dependent on eachother

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Reprieve

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Postponing death

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Relinquish

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Give up

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Exuberant

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Very happy

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Infringed

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Break the terms of the law

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Scrupulous

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Carefull,very concerned to avoid doing wrong

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Meticulously

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Show great attention to detail

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Prestige

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A good reputation or high esteem

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Acquisition

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The learning or development of a skill

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Avert
Look away
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Benign
Gently, kindly
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Anguish
Severe mental punishment
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Indolence
Lazy | Brett fails at everything because of his indolence
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Integrity
Honesty
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Capacity
The limit, how much it can hold
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Integral
The part that is needed for it to work
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Conpicuous
Attracting notice or attention
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Exempted
Free from a liability or obligation
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Conveyance
Processing something from one place to another
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Prohibited
Not allowed
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Exhilarating
Making one feel happy, thrilling
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Fleeting
Running
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Horde
Group of something Zombie horde
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Realm
A castle
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Glum
Looking or feeling dejected
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Suppress
Stopping from existing
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Vigilant
Keeping carefully
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Sinuous
Having many curves and turns
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Vibrance
Pulsing or throbbing with energy
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Phenomenon
Something amazing happening
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Assimilated
Groups coming together
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Skeptically
Not easy convinced | Has doubts
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Mutilated
Ugly, disfiguring
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Admonition
Warn or reprehend someone