The Giver: Giver vocabulary 13-17 Flashcards

Irrationally
pg. 99

No reason or justification

Sinuous
pg. 100

Graceful movement
full of bend and curves

Assimilated
pg. 104

Gathered together
absorbed/understood

Embedded
pg. 106

Part of

Agony
pg. 109

Extreme pain

Assuage
pg. 110

To lessen discomfort

Ominous
pg. 113

Foreshadowing something bad/evil

Placidly
pg. 114

Calm

Anguish
pg. 118

Mental pain and suffering

Ecstatic
pg. 122

Terrific pleasure or enjoyment

Wisp
pg. 125

A small piece or portion of something

Permeated
pg. 131

Fully present

Injustice
pg. 132

Unfair treatment

Expertise
pg. 134

Special skill

Trudged
pg. 135

Moving slowly;dragging feet

Glum
pg. 136

Depressed