The Giver-Vocabulary-Chapters 7-12 Flashcards
1
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Prestige
A
- high status or reputation achieved through success influence, wealth, etc
- renown
2
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Acquisition
A
the act or action of acquiring
3
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Relish
A
great enjoyment
4
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Requisitioned
A
the act of requiring or demanding
5
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Steeled
A
mentally prepared (oneself) to do or face something difficult
6
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Reeled
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lose one’s balance and stagger or lurch violently
7
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Unwieldy
A
difficult to carry or move because of its size, shape, or weight
8
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Adomaition
A
act or action of admonishing or warning
9
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Phenomenon
A
a fact or situation that is observed to happen
10
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Dumbfounded
A
greatly astonished or amazed
