the giver Crossword Puzzles
The Giver Crossword 2025-12-14
Across
- what do the nines get a the cremony
- who is the main character
- The color of Jonas's and Gabriel's eyes
- who is the author of the book
- what could jonas do that no one else could
- who announces the assignments
- what memory saves gabe from heat
- of threes whats ashers job
- The community activity where Jonas sees a change in Fiona's hai
- how many children was each family allowed to have
- what was the thing that he saw his first color
- who is jonas's best friend (male)
- The treatment for the "Stirrings"
- The community's guiding principle (instead of choice)
Down
- dad who released the baby in the movie
- what is jonas's job
- What the Receiver's dwelling is primarily filled with:
- what is jonas's first memory
- what is the place of release
- who is the givers daughter
- who holds the memories
- A feeling so intense it seems almost tangible
- what was the first color he saw
- the givers favorite memory
- who is the leading female character
- what was his dads job
- what was lilys comfrot object
- what item was jonas using to play catch
- who is the baby jonas is trying to save
29 Clues: what is jonas's job • what was his dads job • who holds the memories • who is the main character • who is the givers daughter • the givers favorite memory • of threes whats ashers job • what is jonas's first memory • what is the place of release • who is the author of the book • who announces the assignments • what was lilys comfrot object • what was the first color he saw • ...
The Giver Crossword 2025-12-14
Across
- what was the first color he saw
- The community's guiding principle (instead of choice)
- who holds the memories
- who is the main character
- A feeling so intense it seems almost tangible
- the givers favorite memory
- who announces the assignments
- how many children was each family allowed to have
- who is the givers daughter
- what memory saves gabe from heat
- The color of Jonas's and Gabriel's eyes
- what could jonas do that no one else could
- what item was jonas using to play catch
- what's asher's job
- what was lilys comfrot object
Down
- what do the nines get a the cremony
- what is jonas's job
- what is the place of release
- what is jonas's first memory
- who is jonas's best friend (male)
- what was the thing that he saw his first color
- who is the baby jonas is trying to save
- The community activity where Jonas sees a change in Fiona's hai
- who is the leading female character
- The treatment for the "Stirrings"
- what was his dads job
- What the Receiver's dwelling is primarily filled with:
- who is the author of the book
28 Clues: what's asher's job • what is jonas's job • what was his dads job • who holds the memories • who is the main character • the givers favorite memory • who is the givers daughter • what is the place of release • what is jonas's first memory • who announces the assignments • who is the author of the book • what was lilys comfrot object • what was the first color he saw • ...
giver 2013-01-25
Across
- A charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party.
- To consume and incorporate (nutrients) into the body after digestion.
- To cover or smear with a soft adhesive substance such as plaster, grease, or mud.
- take in as food; eat or drink up
- Pulsing or throbbing with energy or activity
- Someone who succeeds another
- To sink to a lower or normal level.
- Menacing or threatening
- To make pain less intense
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- To deprive of a limb or an essential part
- Destitute of color.
- Not endowed without reason
- Something that is emmotially hard to hear
- Extremely careful and precise.
- To fill with sudden wonder or amazement
- Mistaken or wrong/inaccurate
- To fix firmly in a surrounding mass
- Characterized by many curves or turns
- To set out for display or use
- Unrelenting; rigid.
20 Clues: Destitute of color. • Unrelenting; rigid. • Menacing or threatening • To make pain less intense • Not endowed without reason • Mistaken or wrong/inaccurate • Someone who succeeds another • To set out for display or use • Extremely careful and precise. • take in as food; eat or drink up • To fix firmly in a surrounding mass • To sink to a lower or normal level. • ...
giver 2022-11-14
Across
- To discipline, esp. by corporal punishment
- Uneasy, or fearful about something that might happen
- The slaughter of a great number of people, as in battle; butchery; massacre
- Quickness in learning and understanding; intelligence
- Depressed in spirits; disheartened; low-spirited
- Counsel, advice, or caution
- To make immobile or immovable; fix in place
- To irritate or provoke to a high degree; annoy extremely
- To beg urgently
- The power to float or rise in a fluid
- Nervous, and unable to relax
Down
- Distracted; deeply agitated
- Abounding in vitality; extremely joyful, and vigorous
- Added to, or made greater in amount or number, or strength
- Extremely painful; causing intense suffering; unbearably distressing; torturing
- To make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate
- To chuckle gleefully
- Excruciating or acute distress, suffering, or pain
- To make cheerful or merry
- Faithful Attachment
20 Clues: To beg urgently • Faithful Attachment • To chuckle gleefully • To make cheerful or merry • Distracted; deeply agitated • Counsel, advice, or caution • Nervous, and unable to relax • The power to float or rise in a fluid • To discipline, esp. by corporal punishment • To make immobile or immovable; fix in place • Depressed in spirits; disheartened; low-spirited • ...
The Giver - Crossword Puzzle 2016-12-08
Across
- The Givers daughter.
- The group that Jonas was in.
- The feeling that the Giver and Jonas shared.
- What the hunters were poaching in one of the memories.
- What people use for transportation.
- Fionna's assignment.
- What the family in house was celebrating.
- What the dreams Jonas took an injection for are called.
- The room where Jonas trains.
- The month that the ceremony occurs.
- The one whom Jonas acquires his training from.
- Where family units live.
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- The game that made Jonas very upset when his friends played it.
- What is consider death in the community.
- Outside of the community.
- How Jonas felt about the approaching month.
- The newchild Jonas's father brought home.
- Jonas's sister's name.
- The name of the girl with special hair.
- What Jonas is assigned at the ceremony.
- Where every one lives in the book.
- Jonas's number.
- The memory Jonas transmitted to Gabe.
- The first memory that Jonas received.
- The first color Jonas sees.
25 Clues: Jonas's number. • The Givers daughter. • Fionna's assignment. • Jonas's sister's name. • Where family units live. • Outside of the community. • The first color Jonas sees. • The group that Jonas was in. • The room where Jonas trains. • Where every one lives in the book. • What people use for transportation. • The month that the ceremony occurs. • The memory Jonas transmitted to Gabe. • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2014-03-24
Across
- the quality or state of avoiding exertion; being lazy
- released or receiving privileged freedom
- a respite from impending punishment
- showing or expressive of gentleness or kindness
- extremely careful, precise, or exact
- to make cheerful; to invigorate
- freedom from the support, aid, etc. of others
- extremely painful; torturing
- the quality or condition of being reliant on each other
- reputation arising from success, achievement, rank, etc.
- incredibly enthusiastic; lavishly abundant
- adherence to moral and ethical principles
- to suffer, feel, or exhibit distress, suffering, or pain
- nimble; skillful; clever
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- a gradual, steady increase in loudness or force
- graciously tolerant or permissive
- to renounce or surrender
- violation of a law, command, etc.; sin
- taking or showing extreme care about minute details
- the act of acquiring or gaining possession
- annoy extremely
- easily seen or noticed
- belonging as a part of the whole
- the power to float or rise in a fluid
24 Clues: annoy extremely • easily seen or noticed • to renounce or surrender • nimble; skillful; clever • extremely painful; torturing • to make cheerful; to invigorate • belonging as a part of the whole • graciously tolerant or permissive • a respite from impending punishment • extremely careful, precise, or exact • the power to float or rise in a fluid • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2013-09-30
Across
- no longer in use
- to inhabit
- the act of obtaining something
- a mutual need between two people or things
- upsetting
- an urge
- to trespass or violate
- with great care and accuracy
- directional
- a violation
- to gather
- a break or temporary postponement
- size or degree, usually large
- calm
Down
- important
- easily felt, obvious
- the ability to float
- nervous
- meaning the opposite of what is literally said
- a violation of a rule
- a punishment
- obedience to a rule
- a person's temperament
- an increase in volume
- a caregiver
- to give up
26 Clues: calm • nervous • an urge • important • upsetting • to gather • to inhabit • to give up • directional • a caregiver • a violation • a punishment • no longer in use • obedience to a rule • easily felt, obvious • the ability to float • a violation of a rule • an increase in volume • a person's temperament • to trespass or violate • with great care and accuracy • size or degree, usually large • ...
The giver vocabulary 2016-02-08
Across
- to free from a duty
- Showing deep emotions and knowledge
- punishment
- essential part
- energetic and cheerful
- a special ability
- saying nice things to others to persuade them
- kind and gentle
- mentally upset
- mad and impatient
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- giving up on something
- law of forbidding something
- the fact of following to a rule or agreement
- making lively and joyful
- to increase
- feeling of regret
- taking extreme care
- very confused
- obvious and easily noticed
- arrange something in columns
20 Clues: punishment • to increase • very confused • essential part • mentally upset • kind and gentle • a special ability • feeling of regret • mad and impatient • to free from a duty • taking extreme care • giving up on something • energetic and cheerful • making lively and joyful • obvious and easily noticed • law of forbidding something • arrange something in columns • Showing deep emotions and knowledge • ...
mordecai the giver 2019-12-11
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- a procedure or process that helps you reach an end
- an irritated or worried state
- forbid to
- absent mindedly
- to be made smaller,fewer,or less
- with doubt,mental conflict,or pain
- natural ability
- of broad scope,fully inclusive
- equal to or suffient for a specific requirment
- not planed in advance
- viewing the future with anxiety
- scold severely
- to not subject to an obligation
Down
- strictly not aloud
- upseting or causes anger
- hard to bear
- earlier________to before
- to give suport
- a plan
- condition that influences a person or event
- adv of attention
- to take steps to have a case reheard in a higher court
- synonym of remarkable
- to love your country
24 Clues: a plan • forbid to • hard to bear • to give suport • scold severely • absent mindedly • natural ability • adv of attention • strictly not aloud • to love your country • synonym of remarkable • not planed in advance • upseting or causes anger • earlier________to before • an irritated or worried state • of broad scope,fully inclusive • viewing the future with anxiety • to not subject to an obligation • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2021-04-07
Across
- freed from
- the killing of a large number of people
- not being able to move
- with curves and turns
- being sent through
- state of being awake and aware
- the act of warning
- extremely thirsty
- experiencing suffering
- characterized by or exhibiting vibration
- colorless or gray
- sudden rush of something usually a liquid
Down
- enjoying oneself and being self-indulgent
- somewhere seperate from others
- marked with care and precision
- predicting evil
- gave up
- feeling irritation or being annoyed
- unreasonable or not believable
- strong and unpleasant smell
- untolerable
- lost strength and energy
- to come to understand
- calm or make less intense
- making a desperate appeal
- showing a lack of confidence
26 Clues: gave up • freed from • untolerable • predicting evil • extremely thirsty • colorless or gray • being sent through • the act of warning • with curves and turns • to come to understand • not being able to move • experiencing suffering • lost strength and energy • calm or make less intense • making a desperate appeal • strong and unpleasant smell • showing a lack of confidence • ...
The Giver Vocab 2021-03-22
Across
- wanting to do or have something very much
- an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal
- something done or said in a childish or irritable way
- to scold or reprimand
- accumulated and hidden or stored away
- a hypothetical place, society, or situation in which conditions and the quality of life are dreadful
- an application to a higher court for a decision to be reversed
- To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law
- the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities
- a literary device in which a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story
- a song which is used to represent a particular nation, society , or group
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- a scene in a movie, novel, etc., set in a time earlier than the main story
- a natural ability to do something
- religious service or other ceremony which involves a series of actions performed in a fixed order
- the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
- anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen
- an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offense
- so intense as to seem almost tangible
- "sticking to" or "being faithful to"
- deeply upset and agitated
20 Clues: to scold or reprimand • deeply upset and agitated • a natural ability to do something • "sticking to" or "being faithful to" • accumulated and hidden or stored away • so intense as to seem almost tangible • wanting to do or have something very much • the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities • an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal • ...
The Giver Vocab 2024-05-30
Across
- mocking/dry humor
- laziness
- astonished
- to lessen in a good way
- to enjoy or savor
- a feeling of family
- to become more like a standard or norm
- viewing the future with anxiety or alarm
- warning/scolding
- heavy downpour/heavy flow of liquid
- hard to carry/bulky
- hesitant
Down
- ugly and disturbing
- to give up
- worried
- recovery and rebuilding
- freezing cold
- regretful
- sad or downcast
- the brightness of a color
20 Clues: worried • laziness • hesitant • regretful • to give up • astonished • freezing cold • sad or downcast • warning/scolding • mocking/dry humor • to enjoy or savor • ugly and disturbing • a feeling of family • hard to carry/bulky • recovery and rebuilding • to lessen in a good way • the brightness of a color • heavy downpour/heavy flow of liquid • to become more like a standard or norm • ...
The Giver Vocab 2023-11-25
Across
- A passage or narrow tube for conveying things, such as a slide or channel.
- Applying or referring to a past event or circumstance.
- Extremely painful or intense; agonizing.
- Serious, grave, or earnest in manner or expression.
- Moved or wriggled with discomfort or unease.
- Officially requested or demanded, often for a specific purpose.
- To send or convey information, signals, or messages.
- Feelings or impulses, often referring to emotional or physical sensations.
- One who cares for and fosters the growth and development of others.
- A thick, often medicinal, cream or substance applied to the skin.
- A gentle warning or piece of advice; caution.
- Able to be touched or felt; tangible.
- Waving or swinging wildly, often in a chaotic manner.
- No longer in use or outdated; no longer applicable.
- A state of sluggishness or lack of energy; drowsiness.
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- Very carefully and precisely; with great attention to detail.
- One who comes after or takes the place of another; a replacement.
- Skillfully and nimbly; with dexterity.
- Without color; lacking in hue.
- A short trip taken to perform a specific task or deliver a message.
- Tempting or teasing with the promise of something desirable but out of reach.
- An act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offense.
- Lacking distinctive features; ordinary or unremarkable.
- In a way that is difficult or impossible to perceive or notice.
- A small bed for a baby, often with barred or slatted sides.
- Increased or enhanced in size, quantity, or degree.
- Difficult to handle or manage due to size, shape, or complexity.
- Disturbed or disarranged, often used in the context of clothing or feathers being disordered.
- Scattered or sprinkled throughout, often referring to small particles.
- To criticize severely or punish, especially by scolding.
30 Clues: Without color; lacking in hue. • Able to be touched or felt; tangible. • Skillfully and nimbly; with dexterity. • Extremely painful or intense; agonizing. • Moved or wriggled with discomfort or unease. • A gentle warning or piece of advice; caution. • Serious, grave, or earnest in manner or expression. • Increased or enhanced in size, quantity, or degree. • ...
The giver review 2024-02-12
Across
- former receiver of memory
- works at house of the old
- jonas sister
- a small punishment
- something controlled in the community and jonas felt it when he was traveling to elsewhere
- Jonas dads job
- the ceremony before someone is killed
- the first thing he saw change
- what everyone rides
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- Jona’s mothers job
- the sad memory when someone was killed
- the people who make all the decisions
- the first memory
- main character and protagonist
- the place without sameness
- Jona’s best friend
- the only animal allowed in the community/hatchery
- Jonas crossed to get to elsewhere
- the first color he saw
- the little kid that was in Jonas family for a while
20 Clues: jonas sister • Jonas dads job • the first memory • Jona’s mothers job • Jona’s best friend • a small punishment • what everyone rides • the first color he saw • former receiver of memory • works at house of the old • the place without sameness • the first thing he saw change • main character and protagonist • Jonas crossed to get to elsewhere • the people who make all the decisions • ...
The Giver Review 2023-02-27
Across
- The word that is obsolete in Jonas's community.
- What Mother discourages Lily from wanting to be.
- Who does Jonas develop feelings for?
- The Giver's favorite memory.
- Jonas's best friend.
- To whom did Jonas accidentally give a memory?
- The author of The Giver.
- Jonas's sister.
- Jonas is selected to be the Receiver of ____________.
- Jonas's father's assignment.
- One of the rituals is the evening telling of ___________.
- The ultimate punishment for citizens of the community.
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- The first color Jonas starts seeing.
- Jonas and Gabe both have ________ eyes.
- Jonas is upset when he realizes the children are playing a game of _______.
- The Giver's daughter.
- The Chief Elder says to each new Twelve, "Thank you for your ______________.
- What The Giver's room is filled with.
- The treatment for Stirrings.
- The age at which they get their assignments in Jonas's community.
- While playing catch, Jonas notices that the ___________ has changed.
- Where people "go" when they are released.
- When you are a Nine, what do you get?
- While sledding toward the lights at the end, Jonas can hear __________.
- The old Receiver now goes by the title, The __________.
25 Clues: Jonas's sister. • Jonas's best friend. • The Giver's daughter. • The author of The Giver. • The treatment for Stirrings. • The Giver's favorite memory. • Jonas's father's assignment. • The first color Jonas starts seeing. • Who does Jonas develop feelings for? • What The Giver's room is filled with. • When you are a Nine, what do you get? • Jonas and Gabe both have ________ eyes. • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2023-05-08
Across
- Laziness
- An intense feeling that can be touched or felt
- a feeling of deep regret
- an act of authoritative warning
- an act that goes against the law
- Make an unpleasant feeling less intense
- expressing sorrow or regret
- give up to keep things calm
- Gently calm
- take in information and fully understand
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- attracting attention
- Nervous or anxious
- Quick and skillful
- abandon someone or something
- low energy
- detailed
- acting childish
- a person who pays attention to details
- Severe criticism or reprimand
- Use flattery to get someone to do something
20 Clues: Laziness • detailed • low energy • Gently calm • acting childish • Nervous or anxious • Quick and skillful • attracting attention • a feeling of deep regret • expressing sorrow or regret • give up to keep things calm • abandon someone or something • Severe criticism or reprimand • an act of authoritative warning • an act that goes against the law • a person who pays attention to details • ...
The Giver Vocab 2023-05-03
Across
- She ______ at his jokes.
- Your happy _______ rubs off on you.
- The engine's sound reached a ________.
- He wanted to __________ his friend's fear of spiders.
- She described her job wryly, full of work and stress.
- There were very __________ changes to the office building.
- They _________ navigated through the building.
- The ship floating on the ocean had _______.
- The nails sold at the gas station would get _________ next week.
- She used to _______ her baby's face with cream.
- He was annoyed and _______.
- They _________ the new country they came to.
- My parents were _____ when looking for their car keys.
- She believed she was a ________ leader.
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- Some of the CEOs of various companies have __________ a meeting.
- They _______ copyright after seeing the unauthorized copy.
- She offered advice and __________.
- He _______ his friends for their laziness.
- They were ________ from the scene of crime.
- There was an ___________ fog around the haunted house.
- A___sense of loss.
- She moved with _________ movements to find the most comfortable spot on the couch.
- This child had an _______ for art.F
- We followed a _________ path down the trail.
- The river was a ________ stream.
25 Clues: A___sense of loss. • She ______ at his jokes. • He was annoyed and _______. • The river was a ________ stream. • She offered advice and __________. • Your happy _______ rubs off on you. • This child had an _______ for art.F • The engine's sound reached a ________. • She believed she was a ________ leader. • He _______ his friends for their laziness. • ...
The Giver 2 2023-05-04
Across
- make milder
- causing feelings of anxiety
- childish or moody
- a sin
- laziness
- balanced
- carefully and thoroughly
- cautiously
- become less intense
- usual attitude or mood
- very upset
- gently convince by flattering
- made greater in amount or value
- comfort or relief
Down
- told something private to a trusted person
- poor or unsatisfactory
- move toward or be attracted to
- easily noticed
- glowing or giving off light
- calmly or gently
- lack of energy or enthusiasm
- puzzled or confused
- absorb fully
- necessary
24 Clues: a sin • laziness • balanced • necessary • cautiously • very upset • make milder • absorb fully • easily noticed • calmly or gently • childish or moody • comfort or relief • puzzled or confused • become less intense • poor or unsatisfactory • usual attitude or mood • carefully and thoroughly • glowing or giving off light • causing feelings of anxiety • lack of energy or enthusiasm • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2023-06-05
Across
- forbidden or controlled
- to punish or criticize for wrongdoing
- keep watch over
- person who is running away from the authorities
- signaling trouble, danger or disaster
- make a formal request
- out of date and no longer used
- sad and depressed
- depending on one another
- something that limits
Down
- a person who takes care of someone, especially a child
- a strong feeling of misery or distress
- accuracy or exactness
- being honest and fair
- something very unusual and remarkable
- honor or esteem
- the ability to keep afloat
- to become smaller or weaker
- worried and slightly afraid
- very careful and precise
- freed or excused from certain duties
- the place that a person or vehicle is traveling to
- a person's general mood
- to give up
24 Clues: to give up • keep watch over • honor or esteem • sad and depressed • accuracy or exactness • being honest and fair • make a formal request • something that limits • forbidden or controlled • a person's general mood • very careful and precise • depending on one another • the ability to keep afloat • to become smaller or weaker • worried and slightly afraid • out of date and no longer used • ...
The Giver Vocab. 2023-05-19
Across
- The father ______ his son for his misconduct.
- She added a few ______ of color to the painting.
- She has an all-around ______ for mathematics.
- There was an ______ silence when she walked in.
- They have been ______ into our culture, making their culture ours.
- The film exploited his image ______ and his copyright.
- The roar of the crowd reaches a ______ point.
- The girls only had a ______ glimpse of the diver.
- He has agreed ______ to a certain number of farm carts.
- I felt a ______ sense of relief.
- He spent his money in a ______ on fast cars and luxury holidays.
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- He said the message left him ______.
- The heat makes Carlina ______ and quiet.
- The river wound its ______ way across the plain.
- The rides are unsuitable for people of a nervous ______.
- She moved ______ as to not wake anyone in the house.
- He ______ at his own pun.
- His salary was slightly ______.
- I was trying to ______ my guilt.
- They are worried that the stream of tourists could swell into an unmanageable ______ if there are no controls.
- The swimmer is supported by the water’s ______.
- This new ______, is a new warning from the government just came today.
- She had a ______ but firm manner.
- I smiled ______ at the words.
- After his mother refused to buy him candy, the toddler ______ walked away refusing to take his mother's hand.
25 Clues: He ______ at his own pun. • I smiled ______ at the words. • His salary was slightly ______. • I was trying to ______ my guilt. • I felt a ______ sense of relief. • She had a ______ but firm manner. • He said the message left him ______. • The heat makes Carlina ______ and quiet. • The father ______ his son for his misconduct. • She has an all-around ______ for mathematics. • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2023-05-18
Across
- He ________ after hearing his dads joke about his brother.
- He __________ roamed throughout the city.
- The reporter was _________ for lying on television.
- After losing the bet, she __________ handed over her money.
- The invitation card had an __________ on it.
- He has a special _________ for playing the double bass.
- The knights wandered down the _______ path.
- The investor realized that he was a possible owner of some _________ material.
- She handled the situation in a _______ manner.
- All of the top schools have the most ______ students.
- Ones ability to maintain ________ and confidence is very important.
- The ancient hero _____________ for extra guards to be on duty for her special party.
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- The audience admired the _________ choir.
- The spy begged his assistant, “try not to be too ___________, please!”
- She ___________ the new information.
- The _________ was so loud and bad, people screamed to stop it.
- He was __________ at the thought of being attacked again.
- The queen _____ announced that the traitor would be sent to her dungeon.
- The nurse ______ some medicine on the warriors open wounds.
- The woods gave off an _______ feeling.
- The _______ of magma separated the kingdom from the outside world.
- The boss was known for her oddly cheerful ___________.
- The lady stared down her employee as he told her a ________ lie.
- She __________ glanced to her lover.
- He wanted to _______ his lovers grief.
25 Clues: She ___________ the new information. • She __________ glanced to her lover. • He wanted to _______ his lovers grief. • The woods gave off an _______ feeling. • The audience admired the _________ choir. • He __________ roamed throughout the city. • The knights wandered down the _______ path. • The invitation card had an __________ on it. • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2023-06-01
Across
- a person's inherent qualities of mind and character
- used or owned by all members in a group
- a feeling or atmosphere so intense as to seem almost tangible
- deeply upset and agitated
- to reprimand or scold
- to gather or amass (money or valued objects) and hide or store away
- feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement
- full of or shedding light; bright or shining, especially in the dark
- an imagined place or state of things where everything is perfect
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- very great or intense (of a state, quality, or emotion)
- the quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate
- done in a way that shows great attention to detail; very thoroughly
- the dependence of two or more people or things on each other
- to arouse the curiosity or interest of; fascinate
- likely and willing to obey rules and laws and agree with others
- anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen
- an imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant or bad,typically a totalitarian or environmentally degraded one
- a feeling of intense longing for something
- lacking the quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose
- a crime or act that breaks a rule or law
20 Clues: to reprimand or scold • deeply upset and agitated • used or owned by all members in a group • a crime or act that breaks a rule or law • a feeling of intense longing for something • to arouse the curiosity or interest of; fascinate • a person's inherent qualities of mind and character • very great or intense (of a state, quality, or emotion) • ...
The Giver Vocab 2021-12-02
Across
- an emotion associated with pain or sadness
- feeling complete joy
- to act against the law
- no longer in use
- full of life and energy
- can be altered by touch
- bubbling over with joy or high spirits
- natural talent
- to lesson dissapointment
- strictly honest and adhering to moral principles
- to soak through
Down
- violent rushing stream
- to annoy
- to pay major attention to detail
- to punish or scold
- make very thirsty or dry
- the act of canceling or postponing a punishment
- the ability to float or to keep something afloat
- feeling something bad is going to happen
- the lowering of ones spirits
20 Clues: to annoy • natural talent • to soak through • no longer in use • to punish or scold • feeling complete joy • violent rushing stream • to act against the law • full of life and energy • can be altered by touch • make very thirsty or dry • to lesson dissapointment • the lowering of ones spirits • to pay major attention to detail • bubbling over with joy or high spirits • ...
The giver vocab 2021-12-01
Across
- feeling something bad is going to happin
- lowering of ones spirits
- the act of cancelling or postponing
- to soak through
- lessons dissopointment, greif, or lonliness
- natural talent or ability to learn quickly
- no longer in use or out of date
- an emotion associated with pain or sadness
- punish or scold
- tangible can be altered by touch
- to act against the law
Down
- strictly honest and admiring to moral priciples
- vilont rushing stream or heavy down poor
- bubbling over with joy or excitment
- major attention
- to annoy or erritate beyond messure
- to make thirst or dry
- theability to flost or keep something a float
- full of life oor energy
- feeling or expressing complete joy
20 Clues: major attention • to soak through • punish or scold • to make thirst or dry • to act against the law • full of life oor energy • lowering of ones spirits • no longer in use or out of date • tangible can be altered by touch • feeling or expressing complete joy • bubbling over with joy or excitment • the act of cancelling or postponing • to annoy or erritate beyond messure • ...
The giver vocab 2021-12-01
Across
- feeling something bad is going to happin
- lowering of ones spirits
- the act of cancelling or postponing
- to soak through
- lessons dissopointment, greif, or lonliness
- natural talent or ability to learn quickly
- no longer in use or out of date
- an emotion associated with pain or sadness
- punish or scold
- tangible can be altered by touch
- to act against the law
Down
- strictly honest and admiring to moral priciples
- vilont rushing stream or heavy down poor
- bubbling over with joy or excitment
- major attention
- to annoy or erritate beyond messure
- to make thirst or dry
- theability to flost or keep something a float
- full of life oor energy
- feeling or expressing complete joy
20 Clues: major attention • to soak through • punish or scold • to make thirst or dry • to act against the law • full of life oor energy • lowering of ones spirits • no longer in use or out of date • tangible can be altered by touch • feeling or expressing complete joy • bubbling over with joy or excitment • the act of cancelling or postponing • to annoy or erritate beyond messure • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2021-12-10
Across
- hold and use
- with urgency, in a hurry
- a person’s inherent qualities
- to stick to something
- peaceful, calm
- respect, status, honor
- low humming noise
- to hang in the air
- punish or reprimand
- natural ability
- done in a proper manner
- standing out
Down
- sullen, dark, dull
- anxious or fearful
- confused
- regret or guilt
- to be quick to do something
- something that breaks a law or rule
- avoidance of activity or exertion
- overly generous or permissive
- a feeling of wonder
- filled with lively energy
- skillfully
- accuracy, exactness
- a large, densely packed crowd
- pressed tightly together
26 Clues: confused • skillfully • hold and use • standing out • peaceful, calm • regret or guilt • natural ability • low humming noise • sullen, dark, dull • anxious or fearful • to hang in the air • a feeling of wonder • accuracy, exactness • punish or reprimand • to stick to something • respect, status, honor • done in a proper manner • with urgency, in a hurry • pressed tightly together • ...
The Giver vocab 2022-02-22
Across
- full of energy
- a asset or object
- natural ability to do something
- passed through
- an activity done for fun
- way that lacks confidence
- to free someone
- as a result of sudden impulse
- to spread through all parts
- causing mental discomfort
- process of becoming aware
- acceptable in quality
- strongly interested
- in a way that expresses sorrow
- move suddenly forward
- formal dignified
- sad or depressed
- to ease pain
- refusal to do something
- punished/disapproved
- the place someone is going
Down
- bright or shining
- to feel great pleasure in something
- uneasy about something
- refusal to do something
- feelings
- showing attention to detail
- to scold
- filled with energy
- to become aware
- important or well know
- severe mental pain
- not correct
- a persons inherent qualities
- commitment to something
- lacking
- great enjoyment
- do something at a slow pace
- done without confidence
- to draw back
- use land for crops
- not often or rarely
- in distorted or ugly way
- the place someone is going
44 Clues: lacking • feelings • to scold • not correct • to draw back • to ease pain • full of energy • passed through • to become aware • to free someone • great enjoyment • formal dignified • sad or depressed • bright or shining • a asset or object • filled with energy • severe mental pain • use land for crops • strongly interested • not often or rarely • punished/disapproved • acceptable in quality • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-05-17
Across
- actively break the terms of (a law, agreement, etc.).
- (of two or more people) fully in agreement.
- insolent or rude in speech or behavior.
- anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant might happen.
- a natural ability to do something.
- standing out so as to be clearly visible.
- deeply upset and agitated.
- completing or enhancing something.
- speak tediously in a dull monotonous tone.
- to criticize harshly.
Down
- characterized by unsystematic partial measures taken over a period of time.
- poke (someone) with a finger, foot, or pointed object.
- the highest point reached in a progressive increase of intensity.
- (of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to seem almost tangible.
- in a way that shows great attention to detail; very thoroughly.
- a large, densely packed crowd of people or animals.
- attachment or commitment to a person, cause, or belief.
- an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offense.
- a loose garment, typically sleeveless and reaching to the wearer's knees, as worn in ancient Greece and Rome.
- an optimistic and cheerful disposition.
20 Clues: to criticize harshly. • deeply upset and agitated. • a natural ability to do something. • completing or enhancing something. • insolent or rude in speech or behavior. • an optimistic and cheerful disposition. • standing out so as to be clearly visible. • speak tediously in a dull monotonous tone. • (of two or more people) fully in agreement. • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2024-12-18
Across
- uneasy
- there are two in Ms. G's classroom
- how one may feel at a funeral
- You've got me wrapped around your finger..
- "I'm beggin' you!"
- a sudden wave or jolt
- a feeling of total pain and suffering
- getting removed plus a 'D'
- you don't have to follow the rule
- The Giver does this with memories
- what one may do to a rule
Down
- a big open area
- used to
- to make smaller
- on the outs
- dangerous or deceitful
- the opposite of impossible
- not a condiment
- quick!
- like a ninja
20 Clues: uneasy • quick! • used to • on the outs • like a ninja • a big open area • to make smaller • not a condiment • "I'm beggin' you!" • a sudden wave or jolt • dangerous or deceitful • what one may do to a rule • the opposite of impossible • getting removed plus a 'D' • how one may feel at a funeral • you don't have to follow the rule • The Giver does this with memories • ...
The Giver Crossword 2025-04-14
Across
- Collective term for outside communities.
- The Giver’s favorite memory.
- Jonas’s father’s profession.
- While sledding toward the lights, Jonas can hear _____.
- The old Receiver now goes by the title: The _____.
- To whom does Jonas accidentally give a memory?
- The word Jonas’s parents say is obsolete and imprecise.
- What is the “change” Jonas sees in people’s faces and Fiona’s hair?
- While playing catch, Jonas notices that the _____ has changed.
- The age at which people are assigned jobs.
Down
- Jonas worries that this person will not be given a suitable assignment.
- Instead of choice, there is _____.
- Mother discourages Lily from being a(n) _____.
- Jonas is selected to be the Receiver of _____.
- The Chief Elder says to each new Twelve: “Thank you for your _____.”
- One of the rituals is the Evening Telling of _____.
- treatment for Stirrings.
- It is not considered polite to talk about “being _____.”
- Who does Jonas develop feelings for?
- Jonas and the baby Gabe both have unusual _____ eyes.
- #8 on Jonas’s instruction sheet: “You may _____.”
21 Clues: treatment for Stirrings. • The Giver’s favorite memory. • Jonas’s father’s profession. • Instead of choice, there is _____. • Who does Jonas develop feelings for? • Collective term for outside communities. • The age at which people are assigned jobs. • Mother discourages Lily from being a(n) _____. • Jonas is selected to be the Receiver of _____. • ...
The Giver Crossword 2024-04-04
Across
- Lilly's comfort object
- Third thing that changed for Jonas
- What the pills suppress
- Where Caleb died
- Age when you get a bicycle
- Innapropiate word
- Replacement kid
- Weird dreams
- Father's job
- Jonas' nickname
- What Gabe calls himself
Down
- What they want the community to be
- Game Asher was playing
- Jonas' first painful memory
- First thing that changed for Jonas
- Gabe's comfort object
- Jonas' birth number
- Jonas' second memory
- The Giver's favorite memory
- Jonas' first colour
- Lilly's nickname
21 Clues: Weird dreams • Father's job • Replacement kid • Jonas' nickname • Where Caleb died • Lilly's nickname • Innapropiate word • Jonas' birth number • Jonas' first colour • Jonas' second memory • Gabe's comfort object • Game Asher was playing • Lilly's comfort object • What the pills suppress • What Gabe calls himself • Age when you get a bicycle • Jonas' first painful memory • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2024-04-15
Across
- Officially requested or demanded something, typically by authority or order.
- Having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident manner.
- Standing out so as to be clearly visible; attracting notice or attention.
- Lacking or devoid of color; colorless.
- A person's inherent qualities of mind and character; temperament.
- Lasting for a very short time; passing quickly.
- Spread through and be perceived in every part of.
- Gentle and kind; not harmful in effect.
- A sudden, violent, and copious outpouring of something, typically water or rain.
- Necessary to make a whole complete; essential.
- In a way that expresses dry, especially mocking, humor.
- Held and used (a weapon or tool) with skill and ease.
- To coat or smear (a surface) with a thick or sticky substance in a carelessly rough or liberal way.
- The killing of a large number of people.
- To rebuke or reprimand severely; scold.
- The ability or tendency of something to float in water or air; lightness or resilience of spirit or mood.
- In a way that expresses sorrow or regret, especially in a wry or humorous manner.
- Made greater in size or value; increased.
- Making a continuous low humming sound.
- Laughed in a gleeful or exultant manner.
- A firm warning or reprimand.
Down
- Natural ability to do something; talent.
- Giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening.
- Actively break the terms of a law, agreement, etc.; violate.
- No longer produced or used; out of date.
- Having many curves and turns; winding.
- Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.
- To make an unpleasant feeling less intense; relieve.
- In a manner characterized by being childishly sulky or bad-tempered.
- In a way that shows great attention to detail; very thoroughly.
- Absorbed or incorporated into the mind or body.
- In a cautious and surreptitious manner, so as not to be seen or heard.
- Poked or jabbed with a finger, pointed object, or instrument.
- Stretched or pulled tight; not slack.
- A gradual increase in loudness or intensity, especially in music.
- A lack of energy and enthusiasm; sluggishness.
- Displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort; slow and relaxed.
- A kingdom; a domain or field of activity or interest.
38 Clues: A firm warning or reprimand. • Stretched or pulled tight; not slack. • Having many curves and turns; winding. • Lacking or devoid of color; colorless. • Making a continuous low humming sound. • Gentle and kind; not harmful in effect. • To rebuke or reprimand severely; scold. • Natural ability to do something; talent. • No longer produced or used; out of date. • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-07-28
Across
- The power to float or rise in a fluid
- To irritate or provoke to a high degree; annoy extremely
- The quality or state of being drowsy and dull, listless and unenergetic, or indifferent and lazy
- To discipline, esp. by corporal punishment
- To beg urgently
- Counsel, advice, or caution
- Menacing; threatening
- Having many curves, bends, or turns; winding
- To make cheerful or merry
- Distracted; deeply agitated
- To become spread throughout all parts of
- The state of being or living alone; seclusion
- Abounding in vitality; extremely joyful and vigorous
- Undistinguished or uninteresting; dull or insipid
- The slaughter of a great number of people, as in battle; butchery; massacre
- Habitual laziness; sloth
- Depressed in spirits; disheartened; low-spirited
- A medical instrument used to inject fluids into the body or draw them from it
- Miserable; pitiable
- Breach; violation; infringement
- Reputation or influence arising from success, achievement, rank, or other favorable attributes
- Calm, peaceful, or tranquil
- Causing sorrow or pity
- Quickness in learning and understanding; intelligence
Down
- Uneasy or fearful about something that might happen
- Readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived, etc; obvious, evident; capable of being touched or felt; tangible
- Characterized by the use of unpleasant remarks intended to hurt a person's feelings
- To renounce, surrender, or give up
- Lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow
- Exposure to the risk of harm or loss
- To chuckle gleefully
- Taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough
- Mutually dependent; depending on each other
- Lenient or permissive
- Added to or made greater in amount or number or strength
- Extremely painful; causing intense suffering; unbearably distressing; torturing
- Faithful Attachment
- To make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate
- A violation of a law, command, or a duty
- To confuse or puzzle mentally
- To pass into or through every part of
- Comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble
- To delay the impending punishment or sentence
- Having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled
- To make immobile or immovable; fix in place
- Nervous and unable to relax
- Out of date
- Excruciating or acute distress, suffering, or pain
48 Clues: Out of date • To beg urgently • Faithful Attachment • Miserable; pitiable • To chuckle gleefully • Menacing; threatening • Lenient or permissive • Causing sorrow or pity • Habitual laziness; sloth • To make cheerful or merry • Counsel, advice, or caution • Distracted; deeply agitated • Nervous and unable to relax • Calm, peaceful, or tranquil • To confuse or puzzle mentally • ...
The Giver Vocab 2022-02-15
Across
- to spread through all parts
- to draw back or tense the body
- satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity
- to pass through
- the place to which someone or something is going or being sent
- to become aware of something
- to scold or punish
- showing attention to detail
- to cause mental discomfort
- preparing for use of grading or farming crops
- process of becoming aware of something
- filled with lively energy or excitement
- to lessen the intensity
- very complicated or detailed
- to take great pleasure in something
- color less
- uneasy about something that might happen
- a person's inherent qualities of mind and character
- in a way to express sorrow or regret
- a activity done for fun
Down
- to be punished or disapproved of
- important and or well known
- a natural ability to do something
- to criticize harshly
- strongly attracted and interested
- in a way that lacks confidence
- a building joined to another building
- attachment or commitment to a person
- failure to obey the rules
- not good or lacking
- to do something in a slow pace or without a hurry
- full of enjoyment; lively
- in distorted or ugly manner
- to free something or to let go
- full of light
- an asset or object bought or obtained
- a feeling in witch you start to feel emotion or love towards a person
- done without confidence
- a result of sudden impulse without premeditation
- not often or rarely
- experiencing severe mental or physical pain
- formal and dignified
- sad and depressed
- to move suddenly and powerfully
- shedding tears
- great enjoyment
46 Clues: color less • full of light • shedding tears • to pass through • great enjoyment • sad and depressed • to scold or punish • not good or lacking • not often or rarely • to criticize harshly • formal and dignified • to lessen the intensity • done without confidence • a activity done for fun • failure to obey the rules • full of enjoyment; lively • to cause mental discomfort • ...
The Giver Crossword 2023-01-05
Across
- Give out a lot of sweat.
- A ravine formed by the action of water.
- An area planted with shrubs.
- Saying that someone doesn't have to do something others are required to do.
- Discouraged or depressed
- Showing great attention to detail, very careful and precise.
- Lasting for a brief period of time.
- Showing no feeling or concern for someone else's feelings.
- Twisted or bent out of the normal shape.
Down
- Exhausted and tired
- To criticize someone very severely
- Arranged or organized, charted.
- Very comfortable and expensive.
- A cancellation or postponement of a punishment.
- To mock or taunt someone.
- To put a covering of cloth, leather, or another material on a piece of furniture.
- Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness.
- The great size or extent of something.
- The line where the Earth or the sea seems to meet the sky.
- To make someone feel strong and full of energy
- A lack of energy
- Not often, and occasionally
- A natural ability to do something.Suitability or fitness.
23 Clues: A lack of energy • Exhausted and tired • Give out a lot of sweat. • Discouraged or depressed • To mock or taunt someone. • Not often, and occasionally • An area planted with shrubs. • Arranged or organized, charted. • Very comfortable and expensive. • To criticize someone very severely • Lasting for a brief period of time. • The great size or extent of something. • ...
The Giver Crossword 2022-12-05
Across
- Author of the novel
- Receive it at age 10
- What jobs are called
- Newchildren and elderly hit with this
- Passionate dreams
- Exhilarating memory
- Goofy friend who is always chastised
- Works at Dept. of Justice
- Assignments chosen based on this
- The month of all the ceremonies
- Man transmitting memories to Jonas
- Receive it at age 7
- 3 babies in 3 years with no honor
Down
- Jonas & The Giver's gift
- Most important book in the community
- Where people go when released
- Holds the whole world's memories
- Newchild with pale eyes
- People saw in color before this
- Lily's comfort object
- How they eliminated snow
- Take this for stirrings
- A perfect society
- Person who makes announcements
- Female 11s receive this
- Works as a Nurturer
- Works at the House of the Old
- The scientists in charge of sameness
- Painful memory
- Houses are called this
- Receive one at age 9
- A shirt is called this
- The first color Jonas sees
33 Clues: Painful memory • Passionate dreams • A perfect society • Author of the novel • Exhilarating memory • Works as a Nurturer • Receive it at age 7 • Receive it at age 10 • What jobs are called • Receive one at age 9 • Lily's comfort object • Houses are called this • A shirt is called this • Newchild with pale eyes • Take this for stirrings • Female 11s receive this • Jonas & The Giver's gift • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2025-10-27
Across
- to make someone very annoyed or frustrated
- to enjoy something deeply
- extremely painful or intense
- being honest and having strong moral principles
- a fast, powerful flow (like water or emotion)
- a gradual increase in loudness or intensity
- lying in warmth or enjoying something pleasant
- respect or admiration that someone earns
- the act of getting or gaining something
- making a small movement because of pain
- to prepare yourself to face something difficult
Down
- a warning or piece of advice
- too painful or hard to bear
- exciting and full of energy
- moved quickly and lightly
- full of excitement or busy noise
- saw, noticed, or became aware of something
- giving strength, energy, or freshness
- without color; colorless
- sending or passing something from one to another
- uncertainly; not sure or confident
- full of great pain or sadness
22 Clues: without color; colorless • moved quickly and lightly • to enjoy something deeply • too painful or hard to bear • exciting and full of energy • a warning or piece of advice • extremely painful or intense • full of great pain or sadness • full of excitement or busy noise • uncertainly; not sure or confident • giving strength, energy, or freshness • ...
Giver 2021-10-11
Across
- to punish severely (as by whipping)
- a violation or infringement of a law or agreement.
- attachment or commitment to a person, cause, or belief.
- a temporary failure of concentration, memory, or judgment.
- the state of being dependent upon one another : mutual dependence
- a formal declaration that someone is guilty of a criminal offense, made by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law.
- having or expressing a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner.
- a large, densely packed crowd of people or animals
- making one feel very happy, animated, or elated; thrilling.
- in an illogical or unreasonable manner.
- actively break the terms of (a law, agreement, etc.).
- great delight.
Down
- characterized by unsystematic partial measures taken over a period of time.
- (of data) arranged in tabular form.
- fixed firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass; implanted.
- an act or action of admonishing; authoritative counsel or warning.
- cancel or postpone the punishment of (someone, especially someone condemned to death).
- an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offense.
- in a way that shows great attention to detail; very thoroughly.
- turn away (one's eyes or thoughts).
- tell someone about a secret or private matter while trusting them not to repeat it to others
- intensely painful.
- (of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to seem almost tangible.
- relating to logistics.
- the action of humiliating someone or the state of being humiliated.
25 Clues: great delight. • intensely painful. • relating to logistics. • to punish severely (as by whipping) • (of data) arranged in tabular form. • turn away (one's eyes or thoughts). • in an illogical or unreasonable manner. • a violation or infringement of a law or agreement. • a large, densely packed crowd of people or animals • ...
giver 2022-11-14
Across
- Extremely painful; causing intense suffering; unbearably distressing; torturing
- Excruciating or acute distress, suffering, or pain
- To discipline, esp. by corporal punishment
- Depressed in spirits; disheartened; low-spirited
- The power to float or rise in a fluid
- Nervous, and unable to relax
- To make immobile or immovable; fix in place
- Faithful Attachment
- To chuckle gleefully
- To irritate or provoke to a high degree; annoy extremely
- To make cheerful or merry
Down
- Counsel, advice, or caution
- To beg urgently
- Uneasy, or fearful about something that might happen
- Added to, or made greater in amount or number, or strength
- To make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate
- Abounding in vitality; extremely joyful, and vigorous
- Distracted; deeply agitated
- The slaughter of a great number of people, as in battle; butchery; massacre
- Quickness in learning and understanding; intelligence
20 Clues: To beg urgently • Faithful Attachment • To chuckle gleefully • To make cheerful or merry • Counsel, advice, or caution • Distracted; deeply agitated • Nervous, and unable to relax • The power to float or rise in a fluid • To discipline, esp. by corporal punishment • To make immobile or immovable; fix in place • Depressed in spirits; disheartened; low-spirited • ...
The Giver Final 2022-01-25
Across
- Jonas' assignment's rules allow him to what
- which holiday was the Giver's favorite memory
- Jonas’s best friend that is a girl; good at caretaking
- Gives Jonas all the memories
- feelings that come to Jonas in his dream
- the search party used this form of transportation to look for Jonas
- number Jonas was assigned at birth
- families talk about these after evening meals
- this assignment hold little honor in the society
- age the children get their assignment
- main character
Down
- In charge of reading off the Assignments to the Twelves
- given to children at the nines ceremony
- Works for the Department of Justice
- number of children allowed per family unit
- Small child given another year to reach proper weight requirements
- Works as a daytime Nurturer and cares for the Newchildren
- Jonas’s younger sister
- Jonas’s best friend that is a boy; often screws up his words
- first memory given to Jonas
- Jonas and Gabriel traveled when to avoid being seen
- previous receiver in training
22 Clues: main character • Jonas’s younger sister • first memory given to Jonas • Gives Jonas all the memories • previous receiver in training • number Jonas was assigned at birth • Works for the Department of Justice • age the children get their assignment • given to children at the nines ceremony • feelings that come to Jonas in his dream • number of children allowed per family unit • ...
The Giver Vocab 2022-02-24
Across
- making one feel strong and full of energy
- the process of transporting something from one place to another
- a natural ability to do something
- rebuke or reprimand severely
- without hurry
- to send a painful shock through a person
- attachment to a person, cause or belief
- a feeling of intense irritation or annoyance
- filled with a continuous humming sound
- voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up
- insufficient
- very careful and precise
- thoroughly
- gradual subtle way
- sad or depressed
- excused from rules of others
- a source of relief or consolation
- having curves and turns
- calm and peaceful
- a very sudden outburst of something
- processing or displaying resolve
Down
- prevent something from moving
- close gathering of people and things
- a person or thing that comes after another
- furniture with a soft padded covering
- not steady
- severe mental or physical pain or suffering
- punished
- give consent to someone to do something
- not often/rarely
- restoring someone to health
- perplexed and confused
- understated
- important or well known
- formal or dignified
- to show enjoyment
- serious and immediate danger
- showing great attention
- uneasy about something that might happen
39 Clues: punished • not steady • thoroughly • understated • insufficient • without hurry • not often/rarely • sad or depressed • to show enjoyment • calm and peaceful • gradual subtle way • formal or dignified • perplexed and confused • important or well known • showing great attention • having curves and turns • very careful and precise • restoring someone to health • rebuke or reprimand severely • ...
The Giver vocab 2021-12-02
Across
- strictly honest and adhering to moral principles
- to punish or scold
- to pay major attention to detail
- to act against the law
- the lowering of one's spirits
- a natural talent; ability to learn quickly
- bubbling over with joy or high spirit
- full of life and energy
- to annoy or irritate beyond measure
Down
- lessens disappointment, grief, or loneliness
- to soak through
- to make very thirsty or dry
- an emotion associated with pain or sadness
- tangible can be felt and altered by touch
- the ability to float or keep something afloat
- no longer in use or out-of-date
- the act of canceling or postponing a punishment
- feeling something bad is going to happen; threatening
- feeling or expressing complete joy
- a violent rushing stream; a great downpour of rain
20 Clues: to soak through • to punish or scold • to act against the law • full of life and energy • to make very thirsty or dry • the lowering of one's spirits • no longer in use or out-of-date • to pay major attention to detail • feeling or expressing complete joy • to annoy or irritate beyond measure • bubbling over with joy or high spirit • tangible can be felt and altered by touch • ...
The Giver Crossword 2021-12-02
Across
- to punish or scold
- very thirsty or dry
- an emotion associated with pain or sadness
- can be altered by touch
- full of life and energy
- violent rushing stream
- pay major attention to detail
- to annoy or irritate beyond measure
- bubbling overjoy or high spirits
- natural talent or ability to learn quickly
- feeling or expressing complete joy
Down
- strictly honest and adhering to moral principles
- no longer in use out of date
- soak through
- canceling or postponing a punishment
- lowering of one spirit
- to act against the law
- feeling something bad going to happen
- to lessen the disappointment of loneliness
- the ability to float
20 Clues: soak through • to punish or scold • very thirsty or dry • the ability to float • lowering of one spirit • violent rushing stream • to act against the law • can be altered by touch • full of life and energy • no longer in use out of date • pay major attention to detail • bubbling overjoy or high spirits • feeling or expressing complete joy • to annoy or irritate beyond measure • ...
The giver vocab 2021-12-01
Across
- punish or scold
- lessons dissopointment, greif, or lonliness
- strictly honest and admiring to moral priciples
- to annoy or erritate beyond messure
- the ability to float or keep something a float
- feeling or expressing complete joy
- tangible can be altered by touch
- the act of canceling or postponing
- an emotion associated with pain or sadness
- full of life or energy
- to soak through
Down
- major attention
- feeling something bad is going to happen
- to act against the law
- to make thirst or dry
- no longer in use or out of date
- bubbling over with joy or excitement
- natural talent or ability to learn quickly
- lowering of ones spirits
- vilont rushing stream or heavy down poor
20 Clues: major attention • punish or scold • to soak through • to make thirst or dry • to act against the law • full of life or energy • lowering of ones spirits • no longer in use or out of date • tangible can be altered by touch • feeling or expressing complete joy • the act of canceling or postponing • to annoy or erritate beyond messure • bubbling over with joy or excitement • ...
The Giver Vocab 2022-04-07
Across
- One who comes next
- Loss of honor; shame
- With great care and precision
- Depressed
- Anxious or fearful of the future
- To let go; surrender
- Comfort
- Obstructed
- Far-reaching
- Secretly
- Weak
Down
- Awareness
- No longer in use; out of date
- Relying on each other
- Severe criticism
- Widely known
- Violation of a law, command or duty
- Skill knowledge
- Slowness; sluggishly
- Inherent ability; talent
20 Clues: Weak • Comfort • Secretly • Awareness • Depressed • Obstructed • Widely known • Far-reaching • Skill knowledge • Severe criticism • One who comes next • Loss of honor; shame • Slowness; sluggishly • To let go; surrender • Relying on each other • Inherent ability; talent • No longer in use; out of date • With great care and precision • Anxious or fearful of the future • Violation of a law, command or duty
The Giver (1) 2014-03-01
Across
- Examine closely
- A husband/wife
- Obvious
- To tell in confidence, reveal in private
- To make greater
- Grasp tightly
- Inspired by love for one's country
- Before
- Upset/engulf/overpowered with emotions
- To make interested/curious
- Mock
- To move or shake in agitation
- A violation of law
- Shaking;unsteady
- Overwhelming wonder, admiration, respect, etc
- Installed
- Tremble from fear etc
- A talent
- Widely known
- To relieve someone of anxieties
- Signal
- A place to live in;abode
- Rotate/spin
- Identity of pitch
Down
- Polished
- To become wrinkled or creased
- A place for hatching eggs of hens, fish, etc
- One who broke rules
- Anxious/ fearful about the future
- Ability
- Disturbed
- To get/gain through one's efforts
- Rigid/ghastly/gloomy
- Satisfactory
- To look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
- To utter a grating voice
- Persuade by coaxing words
- The capacity or action of understanding
- To follow closely or exactly
- One's usual mood
- A song of praise and joy
- Performance of such acts
- Boldly resisting
- Worry
44 Clues: Mock • Worry • Before • Signal • Obvious • Ability • Polished • A talent • Disturbed • Installed • Rotate/spin • Satisfactory • Widely known • Grasp tightly • A husband/wife • Examine closely • To make greater • Shaking;unsteady • One's usual mood • Boldly resisting • Identity of pitch • A violation of law • One who broke rules • Rigid/ghastly/gloomy • Tremble from fear etc • To utter a grating voice • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2014-03-13
Across
- to chuckle gleefully
- to move or tend to move under the influence of gravitational force
- readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived; obvious; evident
- uneasy or fearful about something that might happen
- deep and painful regret for wrongdoing; compunction
- not patient; not accepting delay, opposition, pain, with calm or patience
- of no recognized, definite, or particular type or kind
- the state or feeling of being mortified
- distracted; deeply agitated; crazed
- an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding
- to feed and protect
- forsaken or deserted
- to perplex by playing upon the person's credulity; bewilder purposely
Down
- the quality of adhering; steady devotion, support, allegiance, or attachment
- to criticize severely
- violation of a law, command; sin
- breach; violation; infringement
- of higher rank; senior
- to arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual, new, or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities; appeal strongly to; captivate
- capability; ability; innate or acquired capacity for something; talent
- obeying or willing to obey; complying with or submissive to authority
- using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony
- an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite
- calm, peaceful, or tranquil; unruffled
24 Clues: to feed and protect • to chuckle gleefully • forsaken or deserted • to criticize severely • of higher rank; senior • breach; violation; infringement • violation of a law, command; sin • distracted; deeply agitated; crazed • calm, peaceful, or tranquil; unruffled • the state or feeling of being mortified • uneasy or fearful about something that might happen • ...
The Giver Crossword 2013-05-19
Across
- Comfort in distress
- Rhythmic movement
- To increase or enhance
- Expressing sorrow or regret
- Someone wanted by the Law, running from the Law
- Careless
- Acquire
- Extra
- Apply
- Lack of energy or vitality
- To suppress written thoughts or ideas
- Downcast
- To Copy
- Increase
- Allowance
Down
- The use of bitter or wounding remarks
- Tranquil
- Boring
- A grouping of birds
- Harmful
- Not slack
- The opposite of melancholy
- Obsolete
- Moving slowly and involving little effort or emotion
- Utter confusion
25 Clues: Extra • Apply • Boring • Harmful • Acquire • To Copy • Tranquil • Careless • Obsolete • Downcast • Increase • Not slack • Allowance • Utter confusion • Rhythmic movement • Comfort in distress • A grouping of birds • To increase or enhance • The opposite of melancholy • Lack of energy or vitality • Expressing sorrow or regret • The use of bitter or wounding remarks • To suppress written thoughts or ideas • ...
The Giver Crossword 2014-11-03
Across
- The liveliness or energy in a person or thing.
- Fixed in place and unable to move.
- To be freed or released from something that is obligated.
- The feeling of distress or irritation.
- Being aware of one's existence, thoughts, surroundings.
- A feeling of suffering, distress or pain.
- Unsure or hesitant; not 100% positive.
- To be dry, hot or thirsty.
- Something that is done or thought for no reason; illogical.
- Has no color or any trace of a hue; a shade.
- Something that may portray a threat or some form of harm.
- Completely detached from the world and people around you.
Down
- To become aware of something through your senses.
- To give up or surrender something.
- A violent, abundant rush of any kind of stream. i.e water, lava.
- To send or forward some piece of information to someone or something.
- Unable to endure, can not be tolerated.
- Showing extreme care for small details; precision.
- To beg for mercy.
- To caution or advise against some thought or action.
- To make something, such as pain, less severe.
- A very strong smell or odor.
- Having many curves, bends and twists.
- The slaughter or massacre of a great number of people, typically in battle.
24 Clues: To beg for mercy. • To be dry, hot or thirsty. • A very strong smell or odor. • To give up or surrender something. • Fixed in place and unable to move. • Having many curves, bends and twists. • The feeling of distress or irritation. • Unsure or hesitant; not 100% positive. • Unable to endure, can not be tolerated. • A feeling of suffering, distress or pain. • ...
The Giver Crossword 2014-12-03
Across
- Jonas's sister, a seven who wears hair ribbons
- Jonas's best friend
- why everything is the same color, how equality is achieved in the community
- the strong emotion that Jonas feels in the memory of Christmas
- Jonas has a memory of this animal dying
- Asher's job, Assistant Director of ___________.
- Jonas may now tell _____; Number 8 on his Receiver of Memory Rules
- Jonas is not permitted to apply for this
- The Ceremony of ________, when Jonas gets his job assignment
Down
- The man who gives Jonas memories
- Jonas's dad's job assignment
- the newchild that lives with Jonas's family
- has pale eyes and can see beyond
- nice and gentle girl, friends with Jonas
- Gabriel's status as a newchild, why he can't be assigned to a family
- Jonas has the ability to ___ ______.
- the treatment for stirrings
- the first object Jonas sees change color
- _________ of Memory; Jonas' job assignment
- Jonas rides this down a hill during his first memory
20 Clues: Jonas's best friend • the treatment for stirrings • Jonas's dad's job assignment • The man who gives Jonas memories • has pale eyes and can see beyond • Jonas has the ability to ___ ______. • Jonas has a memory of this animal dying • nice and gentle girl, friends with Jonas • the first object Jonas sees change color • Jonas is not permitted to apply for this • ...
The Giver Crossword 2015-11-21
Across
- The _______ was the most important Elder.
- After Twelve, ____ is not important.
- A fruit which is Jonas and Asher played catching game with this.
- Female under nine, their __________ are to be neatly tied at all times.(4,7)
- A place which is Lily's parents hope that she can try her volunteer hours.(9,6)
- Jonas thought Lily should hope for an Assignment as ________.
- Almost every citizen in the community had this eyes.(4,4)
- A month that Jonas family got Lily.
- Comfort object of Gabriel.
Down
- Had been given to Lily as her comfort object when she was born.(7,8)
- Which was rare in the community.
- Eyes that Jonas and Gabriel have.(4,5)
- Jonas younger sister.
- After three births, Birth Mother spend rest of their adult lives in this job.
- Children can receive their bicycle at this age.
- A job that Lily want to be.(5,6)
- A child who Jonas father brought to his house.
- The years that Birth mother can have amuse in their life.(5,5)
- Jonas father's Job
- Committee members would become _________ by the time the rule change was made.
20 Clues: Jonas father's Job • Jonas younger sister. • Comfort object of Gabriel. • Which was rare in the community. • A job that Lily want to be.(5,6) • A month that Jonas family got Lily. • After Twelve, ____ is not important. • Eyes that Jonas and Gabriel have.(4,5) • The _______ was the most important Elder. • A child who Jonas father brought to his house. • ...
The Giver Crossword 2015-11-21
Across
- Jonas's Best Friend.
- The baby that Jonas's dad is taking care of.
- The ceremony Jonas is looking forward to.(7,8)
- How many children are allowed in one household?
- They get their comfort objects taken away when they are a ____.
- The things that frighten Jonas.
- Lily wishes she can have this job.
- The name of the place where Jonas lives.
- Asher and Jonas were doing this when Jonas noticed something different about it.(7, 5)
- The main mode of transportation,they get it when they are nines.
Down
- What happens to the apple when Jonas and Asher are throwing it around.(7,5)
- Jonas's dads job.
- There animals they are given when they are young.(7,6)
- Jonas does this with the apple and they talk over the speakers about it. What does he do?(5,2,4)
- Lily's comfort object.
- The rules are decided by these people.
- In the twelve ceremony they find out their ___.
- The age group in which the children get named.
- A lot of the people in the community have dark eyes except Jonas and some others, he has ________. (4,4)
- Jonas' s sister.
20 Clues: Jonas' s sister. • Jonas's dads job. • Jonas's Best Friend. • Lily's comfort object. • The things that frighten Jonas. • Lily wishes she can have this job. • The rules are decided by these people. • The name of the place where Jonas lives. • The baby that Jonas's dad is taking care of. • The ceremony Jonas is looking forward to.(7,8) • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2016-02-08
Across
- to free from a duty
- Showing deep emotions and knowledge
- the fact of following to a rule or agreement
- law of forbidding something
- mentally upset
- energetic and cheerful
- to increase
- arrange something in columns
Down
- giving up on something
- a special ability
- feeling of regret
- punishment
- mad and impatient
- very confused
- taking extreme care
- essential part
- obvious and easily noticed
- making lively and joyful
- kind and gentle
- saying nice things to others to persuade them
20 Clues: punishment • to increase • very confused • essential part • mentally upset • kind and gentle • a special ability • feeling of regret • mad and impatient • to free from a duty • taking extreme care • giving up on something • energetic and cheerful • making lively and joyful • obvious and easily noticed • law of forbidding something • arrange something in columns • Showing deep emotions and knowledge • ...
The Giver Crossword 2023-03-17
Across
- How many kids max are they aloud to have
- Author's last name
- the girl at the nurturing center
- Main Character's best friend's name
- Author's first name
- The baby's name that the main family takes in for a little
- gabriel's comfort item
- Title is the ...
- The last ceremony
- ... of #
- FORM
Down
- What a community member has to do if they make a mistake
- ... center
- Jonas's father's assignment
- Main Character's name
- What is the job that is looked down upon?
- Main Character's sister's name
- What is the thing that Jonas and Asher throw around
- lily became an ...
- The forbidden word
- Main character's job is the receiver of ...
21 Clues: FORM • ... of # • ... center • Title is the ... • The last ceremony • Author's last name • lily became an ... • The forbidden word • Author's first name • Main Character's name • gabriel's comfort item • Jonas's father's assignment • Main Character's sister's name • the girl at the nurturing center • Main Character's best friend's name • How many kids max are they aloud to have • ...
"The Giver" Vocabulary 2022-04-14
Across
- extremely careful and precise
- to pass or spread through something
- effective from a particular date in the past; backdated
- no longer in use
- to criticize severely; scolding; punishment
- extremely or intensely great
- having no special or interesting qualities
- moving and bending in a smooth way
- natural born ability
- afraid that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen
- disrespectful in speech or behavior; grouchy; irritably
- to make a very serious and emotional request
Down
- to make an urgent appeal
- comfort in sorrow, misfortune or distress
- the feeling that something unpleasant is going to happen and cannot be changed
- an unusual occurrence
- very easy to see or notice
- a violation of the law
- very unhappy, ill, etc.
- difficult to handle or control
20 Clues: no longer in use • natural born ability • an unusual occurrence • a violation of the law • very unhappy, ill, etc. • to make an urgent appeal • very easy to see or notice • extremely or intensely great • extremely careful and precise • difficult to handle or control • moving and bending in a smooth way • to pass or spread through something • comfort in sorrow, misfortune or distress • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2023-01-27
Across
- Something gained by an elder in your family tree
- Being kind
- Understanding something using senses
- Approval for services
- Something pleasurable
- Something from the past taking effect
- Without force
- Energy boost
- Increase in volume
Down
- To decrease in size
- Obvious
- Something complex
- Leader
- Not funny
- Inherent qualities
- Gaining
- Intense emotion
- Excuse
- Moving something
- Lazy
20 Clues: Lazy • Leader • Excuse • Obvious • Gaining • Not funny • Being kind • Energy boost • Without force • Intense emotion • Moving something • Something complex • Inherent qualities • Increase in volume • To decrease in size • Approval for services • Something pleasurable • Understanding something using senses • Something from the past taking effect • Something gained by an elder in your family tree
The Giver Vocabulary 2023-01-12
Across
- really upset
- Twisted, disfigured
- Hesitantly or cautiously
- harmless
- A natural ability to do something.
- A punishment (usually verbal)
- regret
- banned or forbidden
- exact
- peaceful
- dark and gloomy
- can be easily seen, heard, or understood
- to decreasee
- An act or behavior that is against the law
Down
- Threatening, giving the impression that something bad is going to happen
- to care for or help grow
- extreme mental or physical pain
- Everyone agrees
- No longer in use
- To improve the quality or value of something
- Feeling extremely excited
- Randomly, without obvious cause
- Formally and properly
- Harsh and unpleasant sounding
- Making one feel strong, healthy, and energized
- To undermine or encroach on something
- extreme confusion
- very cold
28 Clues: exact • regret • harmless • peaceful • very cold • really upset • to decreasee • Everyone agrees • dark and gloomy • No longer in use • extreme confusion • Twisted, disfigured • banned or forbidden • Formally and properly • to care for or help grow • Hesitantly or cautiously • Feeling extremely excited • A punishment (usually verbal) • Harsh and unpleasant sounding • extreme mental or physical pain • ...
The Giver Project 2021-03-05
Across
- Jonas has P.T.S.D. from this memory.
- The Chief Elder caused Jonas this feeling during the Ceremony of Twelves.
- The community takes a pill for this quote on quote illness.
- Another word to describe when things are all the same.
- The place where Jonas and Gabe escaped to.
- The third requirement to become The Receiver.
- The community does not have this, and it can change randomly.
- What Jonas begins to see starting with the apple he took from the Recreation Area.
- This is what you feel when you get hurt.
- It´s a complicated feeling and The Giver feels this towards Rosemary.
- The room where Jonas meets The Giver to train.
Down
- A fancy word for house and home.
- The community assigns you this when you apply for one.
- The community´s word for job.
- This is Jonas´s first memory he received.
- The first requirement to become The Receiver.
- The second requirement to become The Receiver.
- The community rules are this adjective.
- A word to describe your relatives, siblings, and parents.
- Rosemary asked for this because she could not handle the Receiver role.
20 Clues: The community´s word for job. • A fancy word for house and home. • Jonas has P.T.S.D. from this memory. • The community rules are this adjective. • This is what you feel when you get hurt. • This is Jonas´s first memory he received. • The place where Jonas and Gabe escaped to. • The first requirement to become The Receiver. • The third requirement to become The Receiver. • ...
Catalina,The Giver 2021-03-04
Across
- and fighting with a different community/group
- who is the main character
- miserable
- painful
- something boring
- what is their world
- bey
- what did Joans find on the hill?
- regretful
- what did the eight year olds have on their back
- what was Jonas feeling after the war memory
- of memory, what was Jonas selected for?
- main character
- thing where Jonas got burned.
- a creature that they never seen
Down
- very painful
- place where Jonas lived
- upset
- begging
- cold that fell on Jonas tongue
- storage
- was his little sister's name?
- violation
- obtain or receive
- someone getting killed
- Possessed, calm
- a thing that Jonas had about Fiona.
- The gives daughter
28 Clues: bey • upset • begging • painful • storage • miserable • violation • regretful • very painful • main character • Possessed, calm • something boring • obtain or receive • The gives daughter • what is their world • someone getting killed • place where Jonas lived • who is the main character • was his little sister's name? • thing where Jonas got burned. • cold that fell on Jonas tongue • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2021-03-26
Across
- solemn promise or undertaking
- a group of people working together
- lacking in quality; not good enough
- activity done for enjoyment
- one who helps without pay
- loss of reputation as a result of bad behavior
- to obey or do as you are asked
- confused or perplexed
- fearful or nervous
- group that lives together
- high respect or to hold in high esteem
- to scold or punish
Down
- not thinking of others feelings
- afraid or scared
- ability to do something by yourself
- to buy or obtain
- a formal religious or public ritual
- the dependence of 2 or more people on each other
- unable to think clearly
- to be embarrassed
- something used as a representation of an object or idea
- to tell someone a secret and trusting them not to repeat it
- a religious or solemn ceremony
- a song or tribute to a country, group or cause
- one who teaches something
25 Clues: afraid or scared • to buy or obtain • to be embarrassed • fearful or nervous • to scold or punish • confused or perplexed • unable to think clearly • one who helps without pay • one who teaches something • group that lives together • activity done for enjoyment • solemn promise or undertaking • a religious or solemn ceremony • to obey or do as you are asked • ...
The Giver Crossword 2021-07-05
Across
- huge; very great
- a natural ability to do something.
- the act of gaining possession
- a confusing state
- to punish severely
- calm, peaceful
- violations of laws or rules
- to coax someone by smooth or flattering words or acts
- to irritate, annoy, or anger
- A feeling of jealousy
Down
- A state of mind regarding something
- taking effect from a date in the past
- rare unusual, uncommon
- using or characterized by irony.
- mutual dependence between things
- full of unrestrained enthusiasm or joy
- someone who feeds and protects
- not changing
- gentle and kindly.
- to hurry
- attachment or commitment to a person, cause, or belief.
21 Clues: to hurry • not changing • calm, peaceful • huge; very great • a confusing state • to punish severely • gentle and kindly. • A feeling of jealousy • rare unusual, uncommon • violations of laws or rules • to irritate, annoy, or anger • the act of gaining possession • someone who feeds and protects • using or characterized by irony. • mutual dependence between things • ...
"The Giver" Vocabulary 2023-05-22
Across
- (adjective) additional
- (verb) to let go, give up
- (verb) to get rid of something or throw it away
- (adjective) / fragility (noun) easily broken or damaged
- (adjective) essential; necessary to be complete
- (noun) husband or wife
- (adjective) / tentatively (adverb) uncertain; hesitant
- (adjective) in complete agreement; everyone agrees
- (adjective) / promptly (adverb) on time; done without delay
- (adjective) / meticulously (adverb) extremely careful; particular about details
- (adjective) Earlier; happening before
- (adjective) lasting for a very short time; passing quickly
- (verb) to calm something or someone down; to lessen the fear of something
- (verb) become less intense; settle down
- (adjective) wide-awake, alert, watchful
- (adverb) / imperceptible (adjective) in a way that is so gradual, small, or subtle that you can barely perceive it
- (verb) to come into view
- (noun) comfort, relief
- (adjective) / exemption (noun) excused; not obligated
- having accepted something unpleasant that one cannot do anything about
- (adjective) out-of-date, no longer in use
- (adjective) first; occurring at the beginning
- (verb) to gather or collect; to add up
- (adjective) / conspicuously (adverb) noticeable, obvious; clearly visible
Down
- (adjective) / apprehensively (adverb) / apprehension (noun) anxious, nervous, or afraid that something bad or unpleasant will happen; cautious
- (verb) / lingering (verb) To continue to stay; delay leaving
- (adjective) / reluctantly (adverb) unwilling and hesitant
- (adjective) enough to fill a need; adequate
- (adjective) not clear or precise
- (adjective; adverb) not often; rarely
- (noun) an increase in amount over time; something that builds up slowly
- (adverb) carefully, purposely; intentionally
- (adjective) not good enough
- (adjective) complex; complicated; hard to understand
- (verb) to get ownership of something
- (adjective) / vividly (adverb) bright, distinct, and clear
- acceptance of a bad situation
- (adjective) / spontaneously (adverb) / spontenaity (noun) unplanned; something that happens impulsively
- (verb) To move or be drawn toward something
- (adjective) / subtlety (noun) not obvious
- (adjective) harmless; gentle
- (adjective) / serenely (adverb) / serenity (noun) calm, peaceful
- to slow the progress of something
- (adjective) exciting; refreshing
44 Clues: (adjective) additional • (noun) husband or wife • (noun) comfort, relief • (verb) to come into view • (verb) to let go, give up • (adjective) not good enough • (adjective) harmless; gentle • acceptance of a bad situation • (adjective) not clear or precise • (adjective) exciting; refreshing • to slow the progress of something • (verb) to get ownership of something • ...
The Giver Vocab 2023-05-21
Across
- without energy; slow and sluggish
- relief from emotional distress or grief
- to get or obtain possession
- gave authority or power to
- teasing by showing something desirable but continually out of reach
- an idea occurring after the fact
- slowed the progress of; interfered
- very heavy, like lead
- unfair treatment
- made greater or more numerous
Down
- feeling, showing, or causing regret or pity
- watchful and alert
- splashing or turning violently
- spread throughout; penetrated
- to cause or impose
- special skill or knowledge
- in a state of great hardship; miserable
- walk steadily and with great effort
- extremely painful
- very unhappy; dispirited; disappointed
- dreary; gloomy
21 Clues: dreary; gloomy • unfair treatment • extremely painful • watchful and alert • to cause or impose • very heavy, like lead • special skill or knowledge • gave authority or power to • to get or obtain possession • spread throughout; penetrated • made greater or more numerous • splashing or turning violently • an idea occurring after the fact • without energy; slow and sluggish • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2023-07-11
Across
- it is imaginable
- having no particular interest
- to free someone from a criminal charge
- something threatening
- making rude and mocking remarks
- be quick to do something
- occuring or done immediately
- a person's qualities
- in reference to time: long
- the act of giving up a position
- an act against laws or rules
- well educated
- in a way that expresses sorrow
- calm, peaceful, and untroubled
Down
- making a desperate appeal
- filled with lively energy and excitement
- descending from a bike
- to be anxious or fearful of something
- completing or enhancing something
- one that is moody or childish
- made smaller or less
- the killing of a large number of people
- an article of clothing: jacket
- a large densely packed crowd of people
- lacking the quality required
25 Clues: well educated • it is imaginable • a person's qualities • made smaller or less • something threatening • descending from a bike • be quick to do something • making a desperate appeal • in reference to time: long • occuring or done immediately • lacking the quality required • an act against laws or rules • having no particular interest • one that is moody or childish • ...
The Giver Vocab 2023-08-31
Across
- To say you're sorry about something.
- A person of greater age or wisdom.
- A person who offers their services for free.
- A person's mother and father.
- A leather or plastic rectangular container with a handle for carrying books/documents.
- The act of soaking yourself in water.
- A round sweet fruit, commonly red.
- A self-propelled vehicle with two wheel.
- A thought, image, or sensation occurring in a person’s mind during sleep.
- A person who treats people who are ill.
- We're all one big happy ____.
- A public building where an audience sits.
- A porous, absorbent item used for cleaning.
- The largest living land animal.
- A drug used to treat or prevent illness.
- A long strip of fabric used for decoration.
- An institution for educating children.
- A formal religious or public occasion.
Down
- A person who operates an aircraft.
- A person who designs, builds, or maintains engines, machines, or structures.
- The people of a district or country considered collectively.
- An activity requiring physical effort, carried out to improve health and fitness.
- A person who delivers a speech/lecture.
- The process of being restored to health.
- Companion, comrade, associate, peer.
- A person who teaches something.
- An airborne object with wings.
- A form of competitive activity or sport.
28 Clues: A person's mother and father. • We're all one big happy ____. • An airborne object with wings. • A person who teaches something. • The largest living land animal. • A person who operates an aircraft. • A person of greater age or wisdom. • A round sweet fruit, commonly red. • To say you're sorry about something. • Companion, comrade, associate, peer. • ...
The Giver Vocab 2024-02-07
Across
- I tend to act with ______ towards homework sometimes.
- Mollies ______ is always staying positive.
- The expensive hotel had the most ______ rooms.
- The student teacher is a ______, because she took the place of a retired teacher.
- The order addressed the applicants claim for ______ support.
- The obstacle course is very ______.
- The crown reached its ______ when the guitarist played his solo.
- The paint ______ as I painted the walls .
- My mom had a very _______ tone when discussing my grades with me.
- In the chocolate factory they have a system of ______.
Down
- There was a ______ snow storm that even the whether services did not even catch it
- The office manager made a ______ for supplies.
- The gurl acted ______ when her sister told her a joke.
- The _____ are very strong in my family.
- Hibbets has an ______ of stores around the countries.
- Emma Brown is a very ______ girl.
- Some plans sponsored by churches are ______.
- The girl was ______ when she walked into her house to find that her parents had thrown her a surprise party.
- It seemed like a _______ when the small town basketball team won against one of the best teams.
- Cardinal's are a very ______ bird.
20 Clues: Emma Brown is a very ______ girl. • Cardinal's are a very ______ bird. • The obstacle course is very ______. • The _____ are very strong in my family. • The paint ______ as I painted the walls . • Mollies ______ is always staying positive. • Some plans sponsored by churches are ______. • The expensive hotel had the most ______ rooms. • ...
The Giver Vocab 2024-02-07
Across
- Mollie's ______ is always staying positive.
- The obstacle course is very _____.
- Some plans sponsored by churches are ______.
- The student teacher is a _____ because she took the place of her retired teacher.
- In the chocolate factory they have a system of _______.
- The expensive hotel room was very ______.
- The order addressed the applicant's claim for ______ support.
- It seemed like a _____ when the small town basketball team won against one of the best teams.
- The ______ are very strong in my family.
- The office manager made a _____ for supplies.
Down
- Hibbets has an _____ of stores around the country.
- My mom had a very ____ tone when discussing my grades with me.
- The crowd reached its ______ when the guitarist played his solo.
- Emma Brown is a very _____ girl.
- The girl acted ______ when her sister told her a joke.
- There was a ______ snow storm that even the weather services did not catch it.
- I tend to act with _____ towards homework sometimes.
- The paint ______ as I painted the walls.
- The girl was _____ when she walked into her house to find that her parents had thrown her a surprise party.
- Cardinals are a very _____ bird.
20 Clues: Emma Brown is a very _____ girl. • Cardinals are a very _____ bird. • The obstacle course is very _____. • The paint ______ as I painted the walls. • The ______ are very strong in my family. • The expensive hotel room was very ______. • Mollie's ______ is always staying positive. • Some plans sponsored by churches are ______. • ...
The Giver | Vocabulary 2024-05-29
Across
- A word that is used to express the dreadfulness of releasing someone from the community
- The word used to describe the books in The Annex, The Giver's office
- The frightening event that would take place if Jonas was caught leaving the community and breaking many rules
- Communicates that it wasn't easy for Jonas to dim the pain of receiving disturbing and tormenting memories from The Giver
- Another word for 'personality', used to express Asher's cheerful nature
- The importance of the learning of precise speech
- Expresses how Jonas's family had to leave Gabriel if he were assigned to his own family unit
- The wrong word Asher uses to describe why he was late to class. The right word would have been 'distracted'
- When the applause slowly disappeared
Down
- Used to describe the difficulties Jonas and Gabriel faced during their journey leaving the community
- The word that is used to tell the audience that the personality and the assignment have to match up
- Describes how the people in the Naming Ceremony felt when a child named Caleb was given to two lovely couples
- The way Jonas asks The Giver to tell him more about his life and the memories. This word implies that Jonas is a curious person
- Describes the significance of Assignment
- Used to communicate the way Jonas's mother talks to Lily after sharing her feelings.
- Used to describe the first disturbing memory Jonas receives from The Giver.
- The word used to communicate that The Giver's energy is starting to finish
- The skills a person in the community is born with, affecting their assignment in the future.
- How Jonas got ready to face yet another tormenting memory
- Jonas's father's job, another word for taking care of newborns
20 Clues: When the applause slowly disappeared • Describes the significance of Assignment • The importance of the learning of precise speech • How Jonas got ready to face yet another tormenting memory • Jonas's father's job, another word for taking care of newborns • The word used to describe the books in The Annex, The Giver's office • ...
THE GIVER VOCABULARY 2023-10-23
24 Clues: SAD • SHINE • HOUSE • ANGER • LAUGH • APPEAR • HAPPILY • DOUBTFUL • VERY DRY • DARK RED • VERY DIRTY • A BAD SMELL • WALK SLOWLY • VERY SURPRISED • SHADE OF COLOR • EXTREMELY HAPPY • NO LONGER IN USE • CALM AND PEACEFUL • MAKE PAINFUL FACE • AREA OF KNOWLEDGE • BEING IN ALL PLACES • TO SURPRISE OR SHOCK • NOT LASTING VERY LONG • IMITATE IN A SARCASTIC WAY
THE GIVER VOCABULARY 2023-10-06
Across
- in fear or dread of possible evil or harm.
- necessary, essential.
- something that's done secretly.
- freedom from control or influence.
- cancel or postpone the punishment.
- insufficient or lacking resources
- knowledge or skill from doing, seeing, or feeling things.
- the limitation or control of someone or something.
- unpleasant
- out of date
Down
- a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth
- random, disorganized
- extremely comfortable or elegant.
- punishing or scolding someone.
- the acceptance of something undesirable.
- moral soundness
- talent or natural ability
- being aware of yourself as an individual
- being exact and accurate
- acting in a childish or sulky way.
- can be easily broken.
- get the meaning of something.
- cheerful, joyful
23 Clues: unpleasant • out of date • moral soundness • cheerful, joyful • random, disorganized • necessary, essential. • can be easily broken. • being exact and accurate • talent or natural ability • get the meaning of something. • punishing or scolding someone. • something that's done secretly. • extremely comfortable or elegant. • insufficient or lacking resources • ...
The Giver Crossword 2024-05-22
Across
- The isolated society where Jonas lives.
- Unit: The structured family system in the community.
- The concept of erasing differences to create a uniform society.
- The object Jonas sees change, indicating his ability to perceive color.
- The role responsible for caring for newchildren.
- The unknown place beyond the community.
- Activities that children do to help the community.
- Annual event where children are given new roles and milestones.
- The physical and emotional suffering shared by the Giver with Jonas.
- The state of being free, which Jonas yearns for.
- The group that makes decisions for the community.
- The job given to a person during the Ceremony of Twelve.
- Jonas's plan to leave the community and find freedom.
- The protagonist who becomes the new Receiver of Memory.
Down
- Eyes: A distinguishing feature of Jonas and Gabriel, symbolizing their ability to receive memories.
- The visual sensations that are absent in the community but perceived by Jonas.
- The methods used to enforce rules and behavior.
- Past experiences and knowledge transferred to the Receiver.
- Object: Stuffed animals given to children for comfort.
- Control: Technology used to maintain uniform weather in the community.
- The strict guidelines governing the community members' lives.
- A baby who is taken in by Jonas's family.
- Feelings of desire suppressed by taking medication.
- The importance of exact language in the community.
- Giver: The current Receiver of Memory who mentors Jonas.
- The individual who holds the community's memories.
- The voice that gives announcements and rules to the community.
- The place where community members live.
- A euphemism for euthanasia in the community.
- An imagined place of ideal perfection, like the community aims to be.
30 Clues: The isolated society where Jonas lives. • The unknown place beyond the community. • The place where community members live. • A baby who is taken in by Jonas's family. • A euphemism for euthanasia in the community. • The methods used to enforce rules and behavior. • The role responsible for caring for newchildren. • The state of being free, which Jonas yearns for. • ...
The Giver Crossword 2025-12-14
Across
- what was the first color he saw
- The community's guiding principle (instead of choice)
- who holds the memories
- who is the main character
- A feeling so intense it seems almost tangible
- the givers favorite memory
- who announces the assignments
- how many children was each family allowed to have
- who is the givers daughter
- what memory saves gabe from heat
- The color of Jonas's and Gabriel's eyes
- what could jonas do that no one else could
- what item was jonas using to play catch
- what's asher's job
- what was lilys comfrot object
Down
- what do the nines get a the cremony
- what is jonas's job
- what is the place of release
- what is jonas's first memory
- who is jonas's best friend (male)
- what was the thing that he saw his first color
- who is the baby jonas is trying to save
- The community activity where Jonas sees a change in Fiona's hai
- who is the leading female character
- The treatment for the "Stirrings"
- what was his dads job
- What the Receiver's dwelling is primarily filled with:
- who is the author of the book
28 Clues: what's asher's job • what is jonas's job • what was his dads job • who holds the memories • who is the main character • the givers favorite memory • who is the givers daughter • what is the place of release • what is jonas's first memory • who announces the assignments • who is the author of the book • what was lilys comfrot object • what was the first color he saw • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2025-12-11
Across
- v. free from confinement, bondage, obligation, or pain
- n. a person who follows or replaces another by descent, election, appointment, or
- like
- or understand
- v. to make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate
- n. the slaughter of a great number of people, as in battle; butchery; massacre
- adj. without the faculty of reason; deprived of reason
- adj. no longer in general use; fallen into disuse
- v. to enliven, invigorate, stimulate; to make cheerful or merry
- adj. depriving of courage, strength, determination, or confidence; upsetting
Down
- v. to pass into or through every part of; to be diffused through; pervade; saturate
- n. counsel, advice, or caution
- v. free from an obligation or liability to which others are subject; release
- v. to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses; to recognize, discern,
- delight
- adj. radiating or reflecting light; shining; bright.
- v. to take in and incorporate as one's own; absorb
- n. separation from other persons or things; aloneness; loneliness
- adj. extremely painful; causing intense suffering; unbearably
- n. an overpowering emotion or exaltation; a state of sudden, intense feeling;
- adj. passing swiftly; vanishing quickly; transitory
- n. excruciating or acute distress, suffering, or pain: the anguish of grief
- adj. portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious
23 Clues: like • delight • or understand • n. counsel, advice, or caution • adj. no longer in general use; fallen into disuse • v. to take in and incorporate as one's own; absorb • adj. passing swiftly; vanishing quickly; transitory • adj. radiating or reflecting light; shining; bright. • v. free from confinement, bondage, obligation, or pain • ...
The Giver 2024-05-20
Across
- Something used to do everyday things, like choosing what to wear
- A perfect place
- A group of people that love and care for each other
- A two wheeled device
- A very important age and ceremony
- The sister of the main character
Down
- What the giver gives, and the receiver receives
- The main character
- What happens when you are old or misbehave
- A fruit that is red
- A horrible place with intentions of a Utopia
- The name of the book
12 Clues: A perfect place • The main character • A fruit that is red • The name of the book • A two wheeled device • The sister of the main character • A very important age and ceremony • What happens when you are old or misbehave • A horrible place with intentions of a Utopia • What the giver gives, and the receiver receives • A group of people that love and care for each other • ...
The Giver and The Island 2023-07-12
Across
- Boat of liberty
- Object that represents the color Red
- Last element that Jonás used for escaping
- The characters yearn for _______________ beyond the confines of the facility.
- "The Island" portrays a _____________ society.
- Killing people
Down
- A generation of the people going to the island
- Most important job in The giver
- People were doubled
- Everything was the same
10 Clues: Killing people • Boat of liberty • People were doubled • Everything was the same • Most important job in The giver • Object that represents the color Red • Last element that Jonás used for escaping • A generation of the people going to the island • "The Island" portrays a _____________ society. • The characters yearn for _______________ beyond the confines of the facility.
The giver crossword 2015-11-20
Across
- The object that Jonas picked up and threw to his friend.(5)
- Jonas is a bit worried for him and for what job he will get (find out who Jonas is worriedabout)(5)
- The age of jona's sister (5)
- The people helping the newborn babies (9)
- The object given to the born children and took from them at the age of eight (7,6)
- The place where Jonas’ mother works (10,2,7)
- Gabe's comfort object(5)
- The thing that Jonas is frightened of and that doesn't want to happen (6,8)
- The role given during the Ceremony of Twelve(9)
- The nickname Jonas father gave to Lily (4,5)
- The person that children never saw (5,5)
Down
- Physical attribute that almost every one had (4,4)
- The word that described studying an idea (8)
- One of the games Jonas’ dad still played (6,2,3,4)
- The object that everyone got at the age of nine (8)
- The place where everyone had to obey and follow instructions (9)
- Gabe's number (9)
- Will soon participate at the Ceremony of Twelve (5)
- The thing that Jonas’ father as a child loved more than anything (3,8)
- The name of the engineer that built a lot of stuff (6)
20 Clues: Gabe's number (9) • Gabe's comfort object(5) • The age of jona's sister (5) • The person that children never saw (5,5) • The people helping the newborn babies (9) • The word that described studying an idea (8) • The place where Jonas’ mother works (10,2,7) • The nickname Jonas father gave to Lily (4,5) • The role given during the Ceremony of Twelve(9) • ...
The Giver Saif 2015-11-22
Across
- a place where Jonas's father put the Gabe in at the back of the bicycle (6)
- a rule that was often ignored by the community (10)
- something that people of Jonas's age group make with their construction sets. (7)
- Yoshiko's assignment (6)
- The most important ceremony (12)
- a cosmetic girls had to wear below the age of nine (6)
- a feeling when jonas's father feels when december approaches (10)
- Lilys future job (8)
- Jonas's dads friend that was not interested in physical activities (6)
- Gabe's comfort item (5)
Down
- the place where all the information is kept in the community (17)
- The most important elder(7)
- a game the newborn play with the nurturers (8)
- The only person who can't see their newborn (11)
- Jonas's nickname for a newborn (4)
- something not needed in the community (6)
- something the elders did over the past few years (11)
- something all the newbors get till they turn 9 (10)
- The loudest ceremony (11)
- Something the newborns have for 12 years (8)
20 Clues: Lilys future job (8) • Gabe's comfort item (5) • Yoshiko's assignment (6) • The loudest ceremony (11) • The most important elder(7) • The most important ceremony (12) • Jonas's nickname for a newborn (4) • something not needed in the community (6) • Something the newborns have for 12 years (8) • a game the newborn play with the nurturers (8) • ...
The Giver Crossword 2016-03-08
Across
- Voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up.
- Having or indicating a tendency to be overly generous to or lenient with someone.
- Irritate intensely; infuriate.
- A mutual dependence between things.
- Avoidance of activity or exertion; laziness.
- making one feel very happy, animated, or elated; thrilling.
- Standing out so as to be clearly visible.
- Cancel or postpone the punishment of (someone, especially someone condemned to death).
- Mild or gentle.
- Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
- Necessary to make a whole complete; essential or fundamental.
Down
- The fact or state of being independent.
- A plan or drawing produced to show the look and function or workings of a building, garment, or other object before it is built or made.
- (Of a person or process) Diligent, thorough, and extremely attentive to details.
- An act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offence.
- Intensely painful.
- A progressive increase in intensity.
- The ability or tendency of something to float in water or other fluid.
- An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum.
- Widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something on the basis of a perception of their achievements or quality.
- The process of freeing or state of being free from an obligation or liability imposed on others.
- Filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement.
- The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness.
- Severe mental or physical pain or suffering.
24 Clues: Mild or gentle. • Intensely painful. • Irritate intensely; infuriate. • A mutual dependence between things. • A progressive increase in intensity. • The fact or state of being independent. • Standing out so as to be clearly visible. • Voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up. • Avoidance of activity or exertion; laziness. • Severe mental or physical pain or suffering. • ...
The Giver Book 2017-03-20
Across
- "You may ___." (hint: Jonas's instructions)
- "Ceremony of ______"
- Jonas's first memory
- Jonas's role
- ______ of the Old (hint: Fiona's job)
- Surname of author
- Jonas's red haired friend
- Jonas's first painful memory
- Where the Ceremony takes place
- Jonas's comfort object
- Asher's role
- Jonas's sister
- Asher's way of saying snack
- "Department of _______" (hint: Mother's workplace)
- The failed reciever. (hint: Giver's daughter)
- Jonas's male friend
- "House of the ___"
- Giver's home is in the ____
Down
- Name of Jonas's mentor
- Job Lily wanted Jonas to get
- Lily's comfort object
- "________ Center." (hint: Father's workplace)
- Evening meal ritual
- Jonas's number
- Disgraceful role
- Last word in the book
- Color Jonas first saw
- Jonas's dream of wanting
- A family ___ (hint: what families are called)
- Father's role
- Month of Ceremony
- 'Meaningless' word
- Way to Elsewhere
- Name of main character
- Gabe's comfort object
- "He has funny ___, just like you, Jonas."
36 Clues: Jonas's role • Asher's role • Father's role • Jonas's number • Jonas's sister • Disgraceful role • Way to Elsewhere • Surname of author • Month of Ceremony • 'Meaningless' word • "House of the ___" • Evening meal ritual • Jonas's male friend • "Ceremony of ______" • Jonas's first memory • Lily's comfort object • Last word in the book • Color Jonas first saw • Gabe's comfort object • ...
"The Giver" vocabulary 2017-05-21
Across
- a delay of punishment
- the opposite of what is intended
- natural ability
- to give up
- strictly; based on legal interpretation
- to move or act quickly
- with fear or trepidation
- personality, attitude
- very carefully, precisely
- unfair treatment
- deep, strong, or intense
- a symbol
Down
- to get or obtain
- strong feeling of guilt or regret
- to correct or punish
- slowed the progress of; interfered
- applies to things that have happened in the past
- to break a rule or law
- occurring naturally, without being planned
- a shirt
- one that follows another in a job or office
- noticeable, obvious
- calculated
23 Clues: a shirt • a symbol • to give up • calculated • natural ability • to get or obtain • unfair treatment • noticeable, obvious • to correct or punish • a delay of punishment • personality, attitude • to break a rule or law • to move or act quickly • with fear or trepidation • deep, strong, or intense • very carefully, precisely • the opposite of what is intended • strong feeling of guilt or regret • ...
THE GIVER CROSSWORD 2018-08-01
Across
- this person has the Capacity to See Beyond
- Jonas's mentor
- pigmentation
- Things that the receiver is given
- the parents of ones mother or father\
- a healing job in the community
- patterns of sound
- Jonas's best friend
- expressing regret for something that one has done wrong
- an adjective to describe the community
Down
- Jonas's sister
- the ceremony when you are given your bicycle
- a holiday of giving
- a false statement
- euthanasia
- the ceremony when you are allocated your job
- the right to act, speak, or think as one wants
- the ceremony when the newchildren are named
- the job of looking after newchildren
- the protagonist
- an abstract noun
21 Clues: euthanasia • pigmentation • Jonas's sister • Jonas's mentor • the protagonist • an abstract noun • a false statement • patterns of sound • a holiday of giving • Jonas's best friend • a healing job in the community • Things that the receiver is given • the job of looking after newchildren • the parents of ones mother or father\ • an adjective to describe the community • ...
The Giver (2) 2014-03-01
Across
- To cry
- Having no outstanding features
- An incomplete/isolated portion
- To scold severely or to punish, as by beating
- Dark and dull
- Violation
- Extremely careful/precise
- Troubled
- Shame
- To place/set
- Speed up
- Gather
- A loose coatlike outer garment, often worn to protect the clothes while working
- To urge into action
- To move/act in a lazy, relaxed way
- Irritate someone very much
- Expressing regret
- Sense of deep regret/ guilt
- Avoid
- Smooth
- Extreme in size
Down
- Serious or impressive
- Shrink back a little
- To twist about;wriggle
- Give up/abandon
- To admit
- Break a law/ restrict a right
- Having or showing fond feelings or affection; loving and tender
- Leniently
- The act of convincing
- A platform
- Calm
- To arrange
- Confused/shocked/puzzled
- To keep hidden or private
- To speak in a monotonous tone
- Appeal
- Very careful
- To bring relief to
- Weak/fragile
- Noisy disturbance
41 Clues: Calm • Shame • Avoid • To cry • Gather • Appeal • Smooth • To admit • Troubled • Speed up • Leniently • Violation • A platform • To arrange • To place/set • Very careful • Weak/fragile • Dark and dull • Give up/abandon • Extreme in size • Expressing regret • Noisy disturbance • To bring relief to • To urge into action • Shrink back a little • Serious or impressive • The act of convincing • To twist about;wriggle • ...
The Giver Crossword 2014-04-28
Across
- The reason why the receiver held memories.
- What is it called when someone is no longer in the community?
- The job that Lily wanted.
- This emotion was useless.
- The game the other children were playing that Jonas didn't like.
- The treatment for stirrings.
- The first color Jonas saw.
- Jonas's birth number.
- What was on top of the hill?
- What was Jonas's job?
- Jonas takes this when he escapes.
Down
- Jonas's first received memory.
- Jonas's comfort object.
- This memory was warm and comforting.
- What job did Lily's mother think would fit her?
- When Jonas had a dream about wanting to bathe Fiona, what did his mother call it?
- Lily's comfort object.
- Jonas heard this for the first time after escaping.
- Jonas's best friend.
- The Giver's daughter's name.
- What is the actual end result of a release?
- The memory that Jonas gave Gabriel.
- What age are you assigned a job?
- How old do you have to be to ride a bike?
- Only Jonas was allowed to do this when he got his new job.
25 Clues: Jonas's best friend. • Jonas's birth number. • What was Jonas's job? • Lily's comfort object. • Jonas's comfort object. • The job that Lily wanted. • This emotion was useless. • The first color Jonas saw. • The Giver's daughter's name. • The treatment for stirrings. • What was on top of the hill? • Jonas's first received memory. • What age are you assigned a job? • ...
The Giver, vocabulary 2022-03-31
Across
- loose coverall
- having an effect on events
- visible symbol
- demanding strict attention
- a mistake
- release from ones grip
- mental discomfort
- your usal mood
- relieve temporarily
- in a serious and dignafied manner
- making noisy disturbance
Down
- the state of having knowledge
- portion of medicine
- with extreme conscientiousness
- a high standing achieved threw sucess or influence
- draw back
- showing intellectual penetration
- pleasant and beneficial
- speak softly
- out of a sense of duty
- move restless
- a little bit at a time
- to tell again
- a manner made by extreme care
24 Clues: draw back • a mistake • speak softly • move restless • to tell again • loose coverall • visible symbol • your usal mood • mental discomfort • portion of medicine • relieve temporarily • release from ones grip • out of a sense of duty • a little bit at a time • pleasant and beneficial • making noisy disturbance • having an effect on events • demanding strict attention • the state of having knowledge • ...
The Giver Vocab 2022-02-22
Across
- experiencing or expressing serve mental or physical pain or suffering
- to lessen the intensity of;ease
- an asset or object bought or obtained
- punished;disapproved of
- shedding tears
- lacking the quality or quantity required
- formal and dignified
- unhurried or relaxed
- satisfactory or acceptable
- very complicated or detailed
- incorrect as in wrong
- process of becoming aware of something through the senses
- filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement
- refined and well educated
- sad and depressed;dispirited
- to critic harshly
- a building joined to or associated with a main building providing space or accommodation
- strongly attracted and interested
- as a result of a sudden impulse and without premeditation
- set free, allow, enable to escape
- feeling of wanting something
- causing mental discomfort
- great enjoyment
Down
- colorless, having no hue;gray
- full of energy;lively
- a persons inherent qualities of mind and character
- failure or refusal to obey rules or someone in authority
- to spread through all parts
- in a way that lacks confidence;hesitantly
- anxious or fearful
- full of or shedding light bright or shining, especially in the dark
- an activity done for fun
- important and/or well known
- passed through
- attachment or commitment to a person
- natural ability to do something
- in a way that expresses sorrow or regret
- taking great pleasure in
- showing attention to detail thoroughly
- the place to which someone or something is going to be sent
- to draw back or tense the body
- to punish
- to become aware using sentences
- move suddenly or powerfully forward or upward
- distorted or ugly manner
45 Clues: to punish • shedding tears • passed through • great enjoyment • to critic harshly • anxious or fearful • formal and dignified • unhurried or relaxed • full of energy;lively • incorrect as in wrong • punished;disapproved of • an activity done for fun • taking great pleasure in • distorted or ugly manner • refined and well educated • causing mental discomfort • satisfactory or acceptable • ...
The Giver Crossword 2022-02-17
Across
- expressing a lively manner
- lose ones ballance
- to take care of someone
- someones home
- a person's inherent qualities
- to make less severe
- specified level of determination
- deeply adgetated
- punish
- the power to float
- quickness in learning
Down
- the slaughter of a great number of people
- make a sound with ones voice
- sever mental or physical pain
- imagine something
- depressed in spirits
- added to or made greater
- cover with soft covering
- to chuckle gleefully
- containing all the parts needed to complete
- consel
21 Clues: consel • punish • someones home • deeply adgetated • imagine something • lose ones ballance • the power to float • to make less severe • depressed in spirits • to chuckle gleefully • quickness in learning • to take care of someone • added to or made greater • cover with soft covering • expressing a lively manner • make a sound with ones voice • sever mental or physical pain • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-05-02
Across
- stiffly formal and proper
- insolent or rude in speech or behavior
- obvious to the eye or mind
- a song of praise or joy
- having the agreement and consent of all
- a gradual increase
- to tremble convulsively
- to count, record, or list systematically
- a violent or forceful flow of fluid
- lacking distinctive or interesting qualities
- to give relief or deliverance to for a time
- serenely free of interruption or disturbance
- of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
Down
- counsel or warning against fault or oversight
- a shelter (such as a house) in which people live
- capable of being touched or felt
- infringement or violation of a law, command, or duty
- to spread or diffuse through
- to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses
- the sum of the environmental factors influencing the behavior and traits
- joyously unrestrained and enthusiastic
- with hesitancy or uncertainty
- to inflict punishment on (as by whipping)
- low in spirits
- to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
- viewing the future with anxiety or alarm
- agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
- a large number/ a large crowd
- alertly watchful especially to avoid danger
- extreme pain, distress, or anxiety
30 Clues: low in spirits • a gradual increase • a song of praise or joy • to tremble convulsively • stiffly formal and proper • obvious to the eye or mind • to spread or diffuse through • with hesitancy or uncertainty • a large number/ a large crowd • capable of being touched or felt • extreme pain, distress, or anxiety • a violent or forceful flow of fluid • ...
The Giver: Vocabulary 2022-05-02
Across
- counsel or warning against fault or oversight
- stiffly formal and proper
- the sum of the environmental factors influencing the behavior and traits expressed by an organism
- to spread or diffuse through
- insolent or rude in speech or behavior
- to tremble convulsively
- to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
- a song of praise or joy
- extreme pain, distress, or anxiety
- agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
- infringement or violation of a law, command, or duty
- capable of being touched or felt
- a shelter (such as a house) in which people live
- low in spirits
- a large number/ a large crowd
Down
- of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
- obvious to the eye or mind
- a gradual increase
- viewing the future with anxiety or alarm
- having the agreement and consent of all
- with hesitancy or uncertainty
- to inflict punishment on (as by whipping)
- lacking distinctive or interesting qualities
- serenely free of interruption or disturbance
- a violent or forceful flow of fluid
- joyously unrestrained and enthusiastic
- to give relief or deliverance to for a time
- to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses
- alertly watchful especially to avoid danger
- to count, record, or list systematically
- a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs
31 Clues: low in spirits • a gradual increase • to tremble convulsively • a song of praise or joy • stiffly formal and proper • obvious to the eye or mind • to spread or diffuse through • with hesitancy or uncertainty • a large number/ a large crowd • capable of being touched or felt • extreme pain, distress, or anxiety • a violent or forceful flow of fluid • ...
The giver vocab 2021-12-01
Across
- feeling something bad is going to happin
- lowering of ones spirits
- the act of cancelling or postponing
- to soak through
- lessons dissopointment, greif, or lonliness
- natural talent or ability to learn quickly
- no longer in use or out of date
- an emotion associated with pain or sadness
- punish or scold
- tangible can be altered by touch
- to act against the law
Down
- strictly honest and admiring to moral priciples
- vilont rushing stream or heavy down poor
- bubbling over with joy or excitment
- major attention
- to annoy or erritate beyond messure
- to make thirst or dry
- theability to flost or keep something a float
- full of life oor energy
- feeling or expressing complete joy
20 Clues: major attention • to soak through • punish or scold • to make thirst or dry • to act against the law • full of life oor energy • lowering of ones spirits • no longer in use or out of date • tangible can be altered by touch • feeling or expressing complete joy • bubbling over with joy or excitment • the act of cancelling or postponing • to annoy or erritate beyond messure • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-02-09
Across
- full of immense joy or happiness
- forbidden, not allowed
- to give something up or let go
- watchful to detect harm or danger
- showing extreme attention to detail
- disorganized, not well planned
- a violation or law or rule
- to chuckle or laugh
- declared guilty
- deep suffering or pain
- unfamiliar, not in the habit of doing something
- peaceful, calm, or quiet
- extremely confused or puzzled
- one who follows another in office or position
- to ask sincerely or beg
- to store or accumulate something by hiding or storing it for future use
- to make milder or less severe
- a cut or slice through something
- alarmed or upset by
- in a secretive manner
- causing great happiness or cheer
- of deep meaning or great importance
- extremely joyful or enthusiastic
- passing by swiftly or quickly
- the slaughter of a great number of people
- calmly or peacefully
- threatening, suggesting evil or harm
Down
- uneasy or fearful about something that might happen
- something rare or unusual
- previous, coming before
- of rare excellence or beauty
- temporary delay or relief
- to injure by destroying
- extreme mental or physical pain
- a warning or caution
- extremely painful
- to discipline or criticize severely
- out of date no longer in use
- an idea that needs to be strongly stated
- declared guilty
- to lesson or become smaller
- strongly said with emphasis
- to throw out or get rid of
- a feeling of regret over a past mistake
- to use or handle something effectively
- danger or sever risk
- to be free from an obligation
- difficult to perceive or pinpoint
- feeling or showing sorrow or pity
- a long pull-over shirt
- very serious or harsh
51 Clues: declared guilty • declared guilty • extremely painful • to chuckle or laugh • alarmed or upset by • a warning or caution • danger or sever risk • calmly or peacefully • in a secretive manner • very serious or harsh • forbidden, not allowed • deep suffering or pain • a long pull-over shirt • previous, coming before • to injure by destroying • to ask sincerely or beg • peaceful, calm, or quiet • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-02-15
Across
- Standing out so as to be easily seen; important or well known
- In a very clear, ordered way
- confusion
- To chuckle, especially in joy or triumph
- Having or showing love for one's country
- To think about something carefully, especially before making a decision
- Moving toward, being attracted to
- Gesturing with the arm or hand to come forward or nearer
- Habitual laziness
- Breaking a rule or law
- Closed or squeezed together tightly
- Interested and curious
- A specific skill
- Skillfully
- A violation of law, command, or duty
Down
- Hard to describe because of the lack of distinctive characteristics or qualities
- Completely amazed
- A person's inherent qualities of mind and character
- An annoyance
- To look with eyes party closed
- An overwhelming flow
- To bring up, care for, or train
- The act of punishing or scolding
- Process of showing attachment and loyalty; following the rules
- An understanding of what it takes to solve a problem
- To save and put away, especially secretly
- A place where people live
- The act of getting; to secure possession or control of
- To surrender or release
- Wrinkled or messy
- Easily understood, obvious
- Beneficial, harmless
- Peaceful and calm
- To sneak or lie hidden in wait
34 Clues: confusion • Skillfully • An annoyance • A specific skill • Completely amazed • Habitual laziness • Wrinkled or messy • Peaceful and calm • An overwhelming flow • Beneficial, harmless • Breaking a rule or law • Interested and curious • To surrender or release • A place where people live • Easily understood, obvious • In a very clear, ordered way • To look with eyes party closed • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-02-15
Across
- full of enjoyment; lively
- satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity
- a building joined to another building
- important and or well known
- to lessen the intensity
- process of becoming aware of something
- very complicated or detailed
- showing attention to detail
- sad and depressed
- a activity done for fun
- to scold or punish
- failure to obey the rules
- in distorted or ugly manner
- in a way to express sorrow or regret
- full of light
- to draw back or tense the body
- attachment or commitment to a person
- to do something in a slow pace or without a hurry
- filled with lively energy or excitement
Down
- a natural ability to do something
- to pass through
- a feeling in witch you start to feel emotion or love towards a person
- a person's inherent qualities of mind and character
- to spread through all parts
- uneasy about something that might happen
- experiencing severe mental or physical pain
- to become aware of something
- done without confidence
- formal and dignified
- color less
- shedding tears
- to criticize harshly
- to cause mental discomfort
- an asset or object bought or obtained
- to take great pleasure in something
- the place to which someone or something is going or being sent
- preparing for use of grading or farming crops
- to be punished or disapproved of
- in a way that lacks confidence
- to free something or to let go
- not often or rarely
- a result of sudden impulse without premeditation
- to move suddenly and powerfully
- not good or lacking
- strongly attracted and interested
- great enjoyment
46 Clues: color less • full of light • shedding tears • to pass through • great enjoyment • sad and depressed • to scold or punish • not often or rarely • not good or lacking • formal and dignified • to criticize harshly • to lessen the intensity • done without confidence • a activity done for fun • full of enjoyment; lively • failure to obey the rules • to cause mental discomfort • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-02-16
Across
- move sudden and powerfully
- in a distorted or ugly manner
- showing attention to detail
- to lessen intensity; to ease
- wrong or not right
- strongly attracted and interested
- to draw back or tense the body
- process of becoming aware
- to spread through all parts of something
- passed through
- to criticize harshly
- prepare and use land for crops
- to become aware, using senses
- not good; lacking
Down
- severe mental or physical pain; suffering
- failure or refusal to obey rules/authority
- full of or shedding light; bright or shining
- attachment or commitment to something
- shedding tears
- an activity done for fun
- done without confidence; hesitantly
- sad and depressed; dispirited
- a sad look or feeling
- punished; disapproved of
- not often or rarely
- colorless; grey
- the place to which someone or something is going
- taking great pleasure in something
- a type of feeling; wanting
29 Clues: shedding tears • passed through • colorless; grey • not good; lacking • wrong or not right • not often or rarely • to criticize harshly • a sad look or feeling • an activity done for fun • punished; disapproved of • process of becoming aware • move sudden and powerfully • a type of feeling; wanting • showing attention to detail • to lessen intensity; to ease • in a distorted or ugly manner • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-02-18
Across
- an activity done for fun
- uneasy about something that might happen
- to free or let go someone or something
- punished; disapproved of
- in a distorted or ugly manner
- satisfactory pr acceptable in quality
- process of becoming aware
- great enjoyment
- a natural ability to do something
- a type of feeling; wanting
- causing mental discomfort
- to do something in a slow pace; no hurry
- a building attached to another building
- to criticize harshly
- a result of sudden impulse
- sad and depressed; dispirited
- colorless; grey
- to draw back or tense the body
- the place to which someone or something is going
- shedding tears
- wrong or not right
- full of or shedding light; bright or shining
- prepare and use land for crops
Down
- strongly attracted and interested
- taking great pleasure in something
- to spread through all parts of something
- attachment or commitment to something
- failure or refusal to obey rules/authority
- not good; lacking
- move sudden and powerfully
- a person´s qualities of mind and/or character
- filled with lively energy; excitement
- severe mental or physical pain; suffering
- very complicated or detailed
- important
- a sad look or feeling
- passed through
- full of energy; lively
- in a way that expresses sorrow or regret
- to become aware, using senses
- done without confidence; hesitantly
- an asset or object bought or obtained
- to lessen intensity; to ease
- showing attention to detail
- not often or rarely
45 Clues: important • passed through • shedding tears • great enjoyment • colorless; grey • not good; lacking • wrong or not right • not often or rarely • to criticize harshly • a sad look or feeling • full of energy; lively • an activity done for fun • punished; disapproved of • process of becoming aware • causing mental discomfort • move sudden and powerfully • a type of feeling; wanting • ...
The Giver 543 2022-11-11
Across
- female who is assigned to give birth to three children within three years
- a piece of clothing
- the ceremony during which the children in each peer group chronologically move from one age to the next
- a person who cares for the elderly
- the protagonist in the book
- a stuffed animal that is issued to an infant until the child becomes an Eight
- a place outside the community
- a building that houses various documents and video recordings
Down
- a home
- When a child dies, the citizens in the community chant his name over and over.
- to see things that others can't
- place in society where fish are raised for eating
- infants
- people are assigned to pick up food trays left outside of dwellings.
- feelings
- people that deliver food to each dwelling
- are common house or garden plants that have white, pink, or red flowers
- what the citizens use to get around the community
- one year old living with Jonas' family unit
- the person that is training Jonas
20 Clues: a home • infants • feelings • a piece of clothing • the protagonist in the book • a place outside the community • to see things that others can't • the person that is training Jonas • a person who cares for the elderly • people that deliver food to each dwelling • one year old living with Jonas' family unit • place in society where fish are raised for eating • ...
The Giver Vocabulary 2022-11-09
Across
- ditches that run parallel to roads.
- a person who cares for the elderly in the House of the Old.
- without a noticeable result.
- noticeable.
- common house or garden plants that have white, pink, or red flowers.
- warning
- agitated or uneasy.
- a conductor through which electric charge is passed.
- the ability to stay afloat.
- added to.
- begging for understanding in a painful situation.
- a place outside of the community; Lowry only hints at what and where Elsewhere is.
- a term used in Jonas' community to describe someone "uneducated or clumsy, or someone who didn't fit in."
- a small area set off from a larger room or space
Down
- here, meaning patiently, contentedly, and happily.
- here, meaning a mutilated and bloody body.
- absorbed.
- criticize.
- a female who is assigned to give birth to three children within three years, after which she becomes a Laborer.
- not harmful; gentle and calm.
- skill or ability.
- here, meaning transportation.
- freed; not responsible
23 Clues: warning • absorbed. • added to. • criticize. • noticeable. • skill or ability. • agitated or uneasy. • freed; not responsible • the ability to stay afloat. • without a noticeable result. • not harmful; gentle and calm. • here, meaning transportation. • ditches that run parallel to roads. • here, meaning a mutilated and bloody body. • a small area set off from a larger room or space • ...
The giver unit 2021-06-09
Across
- having no weight, load, or expectation
- anxious or fearful
- odd or unnatural in shape, appearance, or character; fantastically ugly or
- mass muder
- lack of energy or interest
- serious,sober
- lack of energy
- bizarre.
- to caution, advise, or counsel
- cold in temperature or feeling
- radiating or reflecting light
- to give up or let go
- intensely irritated
- extremely joyful
Down
- no longer in use
- easily broken
- severe criticism
- readily holding attention
- showing extreme care about small details
- severe suffering or pain
- to make someone nervous or upset
- peaceful
- immediate danger
- harmless
- ability or talent
- the quality of being mutually reliant on each other
26 Clues: peaceful • bizarre. • harmless • mass muder • easily broken • serious,sober • lack of energy • no longer in use • severe criticism • immediate danger • extremely joyful • ability or talent • anxious or fearful • intensely irritated • to give up or let go • severe suffering or pain • readily holding attention • lack of energy or interest • radiating or reflecting light • to caution, advise, or counsel • ...
The Giver Crossword 2023-10-18
Across
- A strong dislike or disinclination.
- Attracting attention or standing out.
- To criticize or reprimand severely.
- Showing great attention to detail; precise.
- An act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct.
- A person responsible for caring for infants in the community.
- Unclear or not well-defined; ambiguous.
- Natural ability or talent for a particular skill or activity.
- Anxious or fearful about the future.
- The absence of diversity or variation; uniformity.
- The individual who holds the community's memories.
- The quality of being accurate and exact.
- A firm warning or rebuke.
- An imagined place or state where everything is unpleasant or bad.
- A state of sluggishness or inactivity.
Down
- Applying to the past; taking effect from a date in the past.
- No longer in use or outdated.
- A formal demand or request for something to be provided or done.
- The action of making something greater by adding to it.
- Harmless or gentle in effect.
- Capable of being touched or felt; tangible.
- Lacking originality or freshness; trite.
- A perfect society with ideal laws and conditions.
- Comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness.
- The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
- In a skillful and quick manner.
- Feelings of romantic or sexual attraction, suppressed in the community.
- A formal event held in the community to mark important life stages.
- Euphemism for death or euthanasia in the community.
- To become aware of or interpret something through the senses or intellect.
30 Clues: A firm warning or rebuke. • No longer in use or outdated. • Harmless or gentle in effect. • In a skillful and quick manner. • A strong dislike or disinclination. • To criticize or reprimand severely. • Anxious or fearful about the future. • Attracting attention or standing out. • A state of sluggishness or inactivity. • Unclear or not well-defined; ambiguous. • ...
The Giver Vocab 2023-11-25
Across
- In a way that is difficult or impossible to perceive or notice.
- Very carefully and precisely; with great attention to detail.
- An act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offense.
- Skillfully and nimbly; with dexterity.
- A state of sluggishness or lack of energy; drowsiness.
- Waving or swinging wildly, often in a chaotic manner.
- Extremely painful or intense; agonizing.
- Difficult to handle or manage due to size, shape, or complexity.
- A thick, often medicinal, cream or substance applied to the skin.
- No longer in use or outdated; no longer applicable.
- Moved or wriggled with discomfort or unease.
- Serious, grave, or earnest in manner or expression.
- Tempting or teasing with the promise of something desirable but out of reach.
- To criticize severely or punish, especially by scolding.
Down
- A short trip taken to perform a specific task or deliver a message.
- One who comes after or takes the place of another; a replacement.
- A small bed for a baby, often with barred or slatted sides.
- To send or convey information, signals, or messages.
- Without color; lacking in hue.
- A passage or narrow tube for conveying things, such as a slide or channel.
- Officially requested or demanded, often for a specific purpose.
- Applying or referring to a past event or circumstance.
- One who cares for and fosters the growth and development of others.
- Able to be touched or felt; tangible.
- Increased or enhanced in size, quantity, or degree.
- A gentle warning or piece of advice; caution.
- Feelings or impulses, often referring to emotional or physical sensations.
- Disturbed or disarranged, often used in the context of clothing or feathers being disordered.
- Scattered or sprinkled throughout, often referring to small particles.
- Lacking distinctive features; ordinary or unremarkable.
30 Clues: Without color; lacking in hue. • Able to be touched or felt; tangible. • Skillfully and nimbly; with dexterity. • Extremely painful or intense; agonizing. • Moved or wriggled with discomfort or unease. • A gentle warning or piece of advice; caution. • Increased or enhanced in size, quantity, or degree. • No longer in use or outdated; no longer applicable. • ...
"The Giver" Vocabulary 2023-12-11
Across
- Uncertain, hesitantly
- Unfavorable, threatening
- Reminder of a forgotten task or duty
- In an ill-tempered way
- Pardon, forgive
- Punishment
- Purchase, acquire
Down
- Noticeable, clearly visible
- Helping to grow or develop
- Violations of laws or rules
- Indicated, pointed out
- Regret
- Lovely
- Fearful,anxious
- Spread or flowed throughout
- Talent
- Extremely concerned with details
- Agonizing physical or mental pain
- Calm
- Alert, watchful
20 Clues: Calm • Regret • Lovely • Talent • Punishment • Fearful,anxious • Pardon, forgive • Alert, watchful • Purchase, acquire • Uncertain, hesitantly • Indicated, pointed out • In an ill-tempered way • Unfavorable, threatening • Helping to grow or develop • Noticeable, clearly visible • Violations of laws or rules • Spread or flowed throughout • Extremely concerned with details • ...
