The Giver vocab

Question 1

Utopia

Answer 1

“no place” an ideal place for living

Question 2

Dystopia

Answer 2

a supposedly ideal place that has some secret problems. One shows the world how things could be better

Question 3

Vivid

Answer 3

clear, strong or powerful images in their mind

Question 4

Disquieting

Answer 4

causing anxiety or uneasiness: disturbing

Question 5

Infraction

Answer 5

An act that breaks a rule or a law; violation

Question 6

Indulgent

Answer 6

leniently; with emjoyment

Question 7

Buoyancy

Answer 7

the power to float or rise in a fluid

Question 8

prod

Answer 8

prompted, stimulated or persuaded

Question 9

infringe

Answer 9

actively breaking the term of law

Question 10

meticulous

Answer 10

taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise

Question 11

piecemeal

Answer 11

piece by piece; slowly; gradually

Question 12

crescendo

Answer 12

a gradual, steady increase in loudness or force

Question 13

benign

Answer 13

having kindly disposition; gracious, gentle

Question 14

jaunty

Answer 14

easy and lively in a manner or self-confident

Question 15

indolence

Answer 15

laziness, slothful, inactive

Question 16

fleeting

Answer 16

passing swiftly; vanishing quickly

Question 17

unanimous

Answer 17

of one mid; in agreement

Question 18

throng

Answer 18

a group or crowd of people assembled together

Question 19

solemnly

Answer 19

not cheerful; serious; unsmiling

Question 20

relish

Answer 20

liking or enjoyment

Question 21

requisition

Answer 21

order; request; the act of demanding

Question 22

integral

Answer 22

essential; fundamental