The Giver Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. Officially requested or demanded something, typically by authority or order.
  2. 6. Having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident manner.
  3. 7. Standing out so as to be clearly visible; attracting notice or attention.
  4. 9. Lacking or devoid of color; colorless.
  5. 13. A person's inherent qualities of mind and character; temperament.
  6. 14. Lasting for a very short time; passing quickly.
  7. 16. Spread through and be perceived in every part of.
  8. 19. Gentle and kind; not harmful in effect.
  9. 21. A sudden, violent, and copious outpouring of something, typically water or rain.
  10. 22. Necessary to make a whole complete; essential.
  11. 23. In a way that expresses dry, especially mocking, humor.
  12. 24. Held and used (a weapon or tool) with skill and ease.
  13. 25. To coat or smear (a surface) with a thick or sticky substance in a carelessly rough or liberal way.
  14. 26. The killing of a large number of people.
  15. 27. To rebuke or reprimand severely; scold.
  16. 30. The ability or tendency of something to float in water or air; lightness or resilience of spirit or mood.
  17. 32. In a way that expresses sorrow or regret, especially in a wry or humorous manner.
  18. 34. Made greater in size or value; increased.
  19. 35. Making a continuous low humming sound.
  20. 36. Laughed in a gleeful or exultant manner.
  21. 38. A firm warning or reprimand.
Down
  1. 1. Natural ability to do something; talent.
  2. 2. Giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening.
  3. 4. Actively break the terms of a law, agreement, etc.; violate.
  4. 5. No longer produced or used; out of date.
  5. 8. Having many curves and turns; winding.
  6. 10. Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.
  7. 11. To make an unpleasant feeling less intense; relieve.
  8. 12. In a manner characterized by being childishly sulky or bad-tempered.
  9. 15. In a way that shows great attention to detail; very thoroughly.
  10. 17. Absorbed or incorporated into the mind or body.
  11. 18. In a cautious and surreptitious manner, so as not to be seen or heard.
  12. 20. Poked or jabbed with a finger, pointed object, or instrument.
  13. 28. Stretched or pulled tight; not slack.
  14. 29. A gradual increase in loudness or intensity, especially in music.
  15. 31. A lack of energy and enthusiasm; sluggishness.
  16. 33. Displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort; slow and relaxed.
  17. 37. A kingdom; a domain or field of activity or interest.