The Giver Vocabulary
Across
- 5. the temporary cancellation or delay of a punishment
- 9. the quality of being bright vivid energetic or resonant
- 11. performing an action with extreme care precision and attention to minute details
- 13. to fully absorb understand or incorporate ideas culture or nutrients
- 16. something with many small complex and interrelated parts often making it difficult to understand
- 17. joyful gleeful or partly muffled laughing combining a chuckle and a snort
- 18. the act of obtaining or gaining possession of an asset object or company
- 19. something gentle kindly or harmless
- 20. the act of inflicting punishment severe criticism or a strong reprimand to correct behavior
Down
- 1. the act of transporting goods
- 2. very easy to see—often in an undesired way
- 3. an act that breaks a law, rule, or moral code
- 4. to spread throughout all parts of a place or to be present in every part of something
- 6. to do something in a calm peaceful quiet or undisturbed manner
- 7. a natural ability talent or capacity to learn or do something
- 8. something no longer used needed or produced usually replaced by more efficient methods
- 10. uneasy anxious or fearful that something unpleasant may happen in the future
- 12. to voluntarily surrender release give up or abandon
- 14. a habitual chronic state of laziness inactivity or an aversion to work and effort
- 15. a facial expression or humor that is crooked distorted or ironic typically showing dry mocking