The Giver: Chapters Seven and Eight Vocab
Across
- 3. utter loss of hope
- 6. CHECK, RESTRAINT
- 7. to exert one's authority by means of
- 12. to bring into conformity with a standard especially in order to assure consistency and regularity
- 18. extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
- 19. passing swiftly: TRANSITORY
- 20. the act of looking forward
Down
- 1. the power or process of reproducing or recalling what has been learned and retained especially through associative mechanisms
- 2. characterized by intensity of feeling or quality
- 4. to turn away or aside in avoidance
- 5. exciting pity or sympathy: PITIABLE
- 8. inclination to laziness: SLOTH
- 9. standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
- 10. to increase in extent, volume, number, amount, intensity, or scope
- 11. a slight error typically due to forgetfulness or inattention
- 13. to establish or bring about as if by force or authority
- 14. a gradual increase; the peak of a gradual increase: CLIMAX
- 15. the quality or state of being precise: EXACTNESS
- 16. affected by or showing embarrassment caused by consciousness of a fault
- 17. having no significant effect: HARMLESS