The Giver Vocabulary
Across
- 5. an activity done for fun
- 7. uneasy about something that might happen
- 8. to free or let go someone or something
- 11. punished; disapproved of
- 13. in a distorted or ugly manner
- 15. satisfactory pr acceptable in quality
- 17. process of becoming aware
- 19. great enjoyment
- 20. a natural ability to do something
- 22. a type of feeling; wanting
- 25. causing mental discomfort
- 27. to do something in a slow pace; no hurry
- 28. a building attached to another building
- 29. to criticize harshly
- 31. a result of sudden impulse
- 33. sad and depressed; dispirited
- 35. colorless; grey
- 36. to draw back or tense the body
- 38. the place to which someone or something is going
- 39. shedding tears
- 40. wrong or not right
- 42. full of or shedding light; bright or shining
- 45. prepare and use land for crops
Down
- 1. strongly attracted and interested
- 2. taking great pleasure in something
- 3. to spread through all parts of something
- 4. attachment or commitment to something
- 6. failure or refusal to obey rules/authority
- 9. not good; lacking
- 10. move sudden and powerfully
- 12. a person“s qualities of mind and/or character
- 14. filled with lively energy; excitement
- 16. severe mental or physical pain; suffering
- 18. very complicated or detailed
- 21. important
- 23. a sad look or feeling
- 24. passed through
- 26. full of energy; lively
- 30. in a way that expresses sorrow or regret
- 32. to become aware, using senses
- 34. done without confidence; hesitantly
- 37. an asset or object bought or obtained
- 41. to lessen intensity; to ease
- 43. showing attention to detail
- 44. not often or rarely