The Giver-Vocabulary

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Sinuous

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Of a serpentine or wavy form.

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Ruefully

Back 2

Exiting Pity or sympathy; regret.

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Unison

Back 3

At the same time; at once.

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Emblem

Back 4

An object or the figure of an object symbolizing or suggesting another object or idea.

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Assimilate

Back 5

To take into the mind and thoroughly comprehend.

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Obsolete

Back 6

No longer in use or no longer useful.

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Horde

Back 7

A teaming crowd or throng; swarm.

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Scrupulously

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Acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper.

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Embedded

Back 9

To fix firmly in a surrounding mass.

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Solace

Back 10

To make cheerful.

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Carnage

Back 11

Great and Bloody slaughter

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Wheedle

Back 12

To influence or entice by soft words or flattery.

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Hueless

Back 13

Without color; colorless.

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Placidly

Back 14

Serenely free of interruption or disturbance.

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Tufts

Back 15

Clumps, Clusters.

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Chastise

Back 16

To inflict punishment on.

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Grotesquely

Back 17

Bizzare, Fanciful.

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Anguish

Back 18

Extreme pain, distress or anxiety.

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Instantaneously

Back 19

Done without any delay being purposely introduced.

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Chortled

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To laugh or chuckle especially in satisfaction or exultation.

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Fretful

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Irritable

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Hoarded

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A hidden supply stored for future use.

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Transgression

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Infringement or violation of a law, command, or duty.

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Prestige

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Commanding position in people
s minds.

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Petulantly

Back 25

Insolent or rude in speech or behavior. Characterized by temporary or capricious ill humor; peevish.

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Excruciating

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To inflict intense pain on; torture.

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Beckoning

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To appear inviting. To summon or signal typically with a wave or a nod.

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Meticulously

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Marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details.

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Defiant

Back 29

Boldly resisting authority or an opposing force.

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Requisition

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A demand or application usually made with authority.

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Palpable

Back 31

Capable of being touched.Easily perceptible by mind.

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Conveyance

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A means of transport.

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Torrent

Back 33

A violent stream of liquid

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Tunic

Back 34

A long close fitting jacket with a high collar worn especially as part of a uniform.

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Imploring

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To call or pray for earnestly.

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Infringe

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To encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another.

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Remorse

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A gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs.

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Disquieting

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To take away the peace or tranquility of.

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Serene

Back 39

Calm; Clear and free of unpleasant change.

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Unwieldy

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Not easily managed, handled, or used.

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Dismayed

Back 41

To deprive of courage, resolution, and initiative through the pressure of sudden fear or anxiety or great perplexity

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Distraught

Back 42

Agitated with doubt or mental conflict.

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Adherence

Back 43

Steady or faithful attachment.

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Languid

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Sluggish in character or disposition.