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The Giver Vocabulary

Published on Nov 27, 2015

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SQUAT

  • Adjective
  • Low and broad
  • The squat puppy couldn't fit through the doggy door.
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RASPING

  • Adjective
  • A harsh,grating sound
  • She took a raspy breath

IRONIC

  • Adjective
  • Darkly humorous
  • His voice had an ironic tone
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UNISON

  • Noun
  • Simultaneous performance of action or utterance of speech.
  • The choir sang in unison.
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RITUAL

  • Noun
  • A religious or solemn ceremony consisting
  • of a series of actions performed according to
  • a prescribed order.
  • Her daily ritual was brushing her teeth and combing her hair.
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APPREHENSIVE

  • Adjective
  • Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.
  • She was apprehensive about getting her ears pierced.
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DEPTH

  • Noun
  • The distance from the top or surface of something to the bottom.
  • The ocean has a great depth
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HONOR

  • Noun
  • A high amount of respect
  • He had lost his honor
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HOARDED

  • Noun
  • A stock or store of valued objects, one that is secret or carefully guarded.
  • The dragon hoarded all the gold.
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SOLEMN

  • Adjective
  • Formal or dignified
  • Her expression was solemn.
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