The Giver Vocabulary List Giver Vocabulary Words 1

The Giver Vocabulary List

Giver Vocabulary Words 1 -3 1. INTRIGUED (p. 1): To arouse the curiosity by unusual, new, or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities NAVIGATIONAL (p. 2): Used for directing the path or course of something 2. 3. SUPPLEMENTARY (p. 7): Something added to a complete object

Giver Vocabulary Wor. Ds 4 -6 4. APTITUDE (p. 15): Ability or talent for a skill 5. RELUCTANTLY (p. 22): To do unwillingly or begrudgingly . TABULATED (p. 28): Arranged in a systematic way 6

Giver Vocabulary 7 -9 7. VIVIDLY (p. 34): Strikingly bright or intense INTERDEPENDENCE (p. 40): mutually reliant on each other 8. INVARIABLY(p. 46): Always the same, unable to change 9.

Giver Vocabulary 10 -12 • 10. METICULOUSLY (p. 52): taking or showing extreme care about minute details • 11. BENIGN (p. 59): Will not harm, is not dangerous • 12. EXEMPTED (p. 68): Excused from completion

Giver Vocabulary 13 -15 • 13. INTRICATE (p. 74): Extremely detailed or complex • 14. TORRENT (p. 81): A rushing, violent, or abundant and nonstop stream of anything • 15. HASTILY (p. 89): To do something quickly or without being careful

Giver Vocabulary 16 -18 • 16. RELINQUISHED (p. 95): To give up or forfeit • 17. SKEPTICALLY (p. 101): To doubt the truth of a statement or action • 18. INVIGORATING (p. 108): To gain energy from an object or action

Giver Vocabulary 19 -21 • 19. PLACIDLY (p. 114): To do without complaint or comment. Peaceful • 20. SOLITUDE (p. 122): To live alone away from others. • 21. OPTIMISTIC (p. 128): To look at the positives of a situation.

Giver Vocabulary 22 -24 • 22. DEJECTED (p. 139): disheartened; low-spirited • 23. OVERWHELMED (p. 144): Overcome with stress or responsibility • 24. WRETCHED (p. 151): Feeling poor or miserable

Giver Vocabulary 25 -27 • 25. EMPHATICALLY (p. 157): Feeling strongly about an opinion. • 26. STEALTHILY (p. 163): To do quietly and without being noticed • 27. VIGILANT (p. 169): Watching carefully and with attention

Giver Vocabulary 28 -30 • 28. IMPERCEPTIBLY (p. 175): Unable to be heard or seen. • 29. TREACHEROUSLY (p. 176): Extreme danger or chance of harm • 30. SUMMIT (p. 177): The topmost point

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