Chapter 1-8 The Giver Vocab

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Across
  1. 4. a gradual increase in loudness or intensity
  2. 7. Deeply upset and agitated
  3. 8. poked or jabbed with a finger, foot, or pointed object
  4. 10. having or expressing a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner
  5. 13. childishly sulky or bad-tempered
  6. 16. a person's inherent qualities of mind and character
  7. 17. Actively broken the terms of a law or agreement
Down
  1. 1. natural ability to do something; talent
  2. 2. held and used (a weapon or tool)
  3. 3. in a manner showing great attention to detail
  4. 5. making continuous low humming or buzzing sound
  5. 6. laughing in a breathy, gleeful way
  6. 9. so intense as to seem almost tangible (able to touch)
  7. 11. The ability to float in water or air
  8. 12. lasting for a very short time
  9. 14. to scold or criticize sharply
  10. 15. gentle and kindly; not harmful in effect