The Giver Vocab
Across
- 2. (n.) the quality of being well-suited for something
- 4. (n.) a verbal warning or reminder to behave in a certain way
- 5. (adj.) upset or distressed to the point of pain
- 6. (n.) an official order or request for something
- 11. (adj.) nervous about what could happen.
- 12. (v.) to scold; to punish
- 14. (adj) full of excitement or enthusiasm
- 15. (v.) to tell a story again; to retell the details of an incident
- 18. (v.) to be let out of a consequence; to be given an extension on a deadline or due date. (n) a relief from a duty, consequence, or obligation
- 19. (v.) to count up or add together
- 20. (v.) to give up; to allow something to be taken from you
Down
- 1. (adj.) necessary for a desired result or product
- 3. (n.) lazy; lacking in ambition
- 7. (adj.) unremarkable; having no identifying characteristics
- 8. (adj.) very mindful about the rules or expectations
- 9. (v.) to push someone to the limit of what they can handle
- 10. (adj.) very careful or attentive to detail
- 13. (n.) a violation of a rule or law
- 16. (adj.) harmless; nontoxic
- 17. (n.) a climax or high point in volume or activity after a long period of build-up or anticipation