The Giver Vocabulary Part 3 and 4
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28 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Admonition | Warning |
Assuage | An unpleasant feeling |
Consume | To completing take in one attention |
Dismay | Cause someone to feel anxiety and distress |
Integral | Necessary to make a whole complete |
Phenomenon | A fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, esp. one whose cause or explanation is in question |
Assimilate | Take in information, ideas, or culture |
Conspicuous | Standing out so as to be clearly visible |
Conveyance | The act of moving or transporting |
Exemption | Being free |
Obsolete | Out of date |
Prohibition | The action of forbidding something |
Sucessor | A person or thing that succeeds another |
Carnage | The killing of a large number of people |
Imploring | Begging someone to do something |
Luminous | Bright or shining |
Pervade | Spread through and be perceived in every part of |
Suppressing | Prevent the development, action, or expression |
Glistening | Shine or glitter |
Permeate | Spread throughout something |
Requisition | To demand or request |
Feebly | Physically weak |
Haphazard | No organization; messy |
Impede | To delay to prevent |
Imperceptibly | Impossible to perceive |
Incision | A cut made in skin |
Languid | Slow and relaxed |
Vigilant | keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties |
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