The Giver Vocab (Ch. 13-19) Flashcards

(54 cards)

1
Q

accusation

A

charge of wrongdoing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

anguished

A

in physical pain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

an array

A

many many

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

assimilated

A

incorporated and absorbed into the mind

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

embedded

A

an integral part of a surrounding whole

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

emerge

A

become evident

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

hueless

A

colourless

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

meticulous

A

extremely careful and precise

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

mutilated

A

crippled or disabled

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

perception

A

extremely large

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

skeptically

A

questioningly

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

spanned

A

extended across

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

sparse

A

empty

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

successor

A

one that follows another

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

tended to

A

applied one’s attention to

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

tufts

A

dense clumps

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

vast

A

very great in area

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

assuage

A

to make less intense

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

billowing

A

waving

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

dismay

A

sudden loss of courage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

distended

A

swollen

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

expanse

A

a wide and open space of land

23
Q

fluttering

24
Q

forsaken

25
invigorating
refreshing
26
lull
to cause to sleep or rest
27
murky
cloudy
28
ominous
threatening
29
placidly
agreeably, calmly
30
annex
an additional building or part or a building
31
contorted
twisted or strained out of shape
32
parched
extremely dry
33
matted
packed into a thick mass
34
grotesquely
characterized by incongruous distortion
35
immobilized
unable to move
36
surging
rising in a swelling manner
37
imploring
calling up
38
ecstatic
joyful
39
solitude
being alone
40
pervaded
permeated, soaked through
41
contentedly
satisfied with things
42
faltered
spoke hesitatingly
43
obsolete
out of date so no longer in use
44
fleeting
passing quickly
45
permeated
spread through or penetrated
46
realm
an area
47
shuddering
shivering convulsively
48
warily
cautiously
49
dejected
disheartened
50
gravely
in a very serious way
51
imploringly
beseechingly or entreatingly
52
luminous
full of light
53
chute
passage
54
receptacle
container that holds items