The Giver ch 1-12
Across
- 1. strictly; based on legal interpretation
- 3. no longer useful
- 5. high-spirited joy
- 7. calculated
- 9. annoying or irritating; unpleasant
- 11. causing a feeling of anxiety; disturbing
- 12. belief
- 15. strong advice; warning
- 16. occurring naturally, without being planned
- 18. relating or applying to things that have happened in the past
- 19. high standing in others’ opinions
- 21. to give up; surrender
- 22. deep, strong, or intense
- 24. laziness; lack of interest
- 25. to influence someone through flattery or trickery
- 26. brought up feelings of amazement or fear
- 29. small recessed section of a room
- 30. to correct or punish
- 32. source; beginning
- 33. in a touchy, sullen, or grumpy manner
- 34. a strong feeling of guilt or regret
- 36. the opposite of intended or expected meaning
- 38. breaking a law or rule
- 39. meticulously; very carefully
- 41. laughed; giggled
- 42. natural ability
- 43. necessary; essential
- 44. personality; attitude
- 45. puzzled; confused
Down
- 1. large group of people
- 2. intruded upon land, rights, or privileges that belong to someone else
- 4. full of enthusiasm; lively
- 6. something that visually symbolizes an object, idea, group, or quality; a symbol
- 8. move or act quickly
- 10. flinching away from pain
- 13. flood; rapid outpouring
- 14. cleverly; with humor and irony
- 15. with fear or trepidation; suspiciously
- 17. noticeable; intense; obvious
- 20. delay of punishment
- 23. very carefully and precisely
- 26. to turn away
- 27. buying and selling of goods
- 28. all members of a group in complete agreement
- 31. getting off something, such as a horse or bicycle
- 35. appreciation; enjoyment
- 37. one that follows another in a job or office
- 40. mild; harmless