The Giver Chapters 1-8 Vocabulary

Front 1

Rasping

Back 1

A harsh, granting sound

Front 2

Palpable

Back 2

Fearful ; Anxious

Front 3

Distraught

Back 3

Very upset ; agitated

Front 4

Apprehensive

Back 4

Easily perceived ; Obvious

Front 5

Disposition

Back 5

Personality

Front 6

Nurturing

Back 6

Helping to grow or develope

Front 7

Enhance

Back 7

Improve

Front 8

Apititude

Back 8

Talent

Front 9

Chasetisement

Back 9

Punishment

Front 10

Petulantly

Back 10

In a irritable, ill tempered way

Front 11

Remorse

Back 11

Regret

Front 12

Tabulated

Back 12

Recorded & Filled

Front 13

Primly

Back 13

In a precise & proper manner

Front 14

Vague

Back 14

Unspecified ; Indefinite

Front 15

Disquieting

Back 15

Causing worry or anxiety

Front 16

Throng

Back 16

Crowd

Front 17

Reprieve

Back 17

Pardon

Front 18

Exuberant

Back 18

High-Spirited

Front 19

Cringed

Back 19

Shrank back in fear

Front 20

Transgrssions

Back 20

Violations of laws & rules

Front 21

Infringed

Back 21

Intruded

Front 22

Acquisition

Back 22

The act of acquiring or gaining possession

Front 23

Serene

Back 23

Harmless

Front 24

Crescendo

Back 24

A gradual increase in volume

Front 25

Benign

Back 25

Calm

Front 26

Anguish

Back 26

Agonizing physical or mental pain

Front 27

Unanimous

Back 27

Complete Agreement

Front 28

Spontaneously

Back 28

Unrehearsed