The Giver Vocabulary Ch 9-16
Across
- 4. making one feel strong, healthy, and full of energy
- 7. abandoned or deserted
- 11. standing out so as to be clearly visible
- 13. dried out extremely thirsty
- 15. in a way that expresses dry, especially mocking, humor
- 17. take in and understand fully
- 19. start to lose strength or momentum
- 20. enjoy oneself in a luxurious way
- 21. showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise
- 24. in a way that lacks confidence; hesitantly
- 25. difficult to carry or move
- 27. force or oblige someone to do something
- 28. smear with a thick or sticky substance
- 31. involving excruciating pain or suffering
- 32. impressive display or range
- 35. gain control of
- 36. small bunch of something
- 39. become aware or conscious of something; come to realize or understand
- 41. the killing of a large number of people
- 42. in a repulsively ugly or distorted manner
- 44. ability to do, experience, or understand something
- 45. floor of fireplace
- 48. in a way that is neatly skillful and quick in movement
- 49. giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen
Down
- 1. twisting contortions of the body
- 2. situation that is observed to exist or happen
- 3. feeling or expressing distress or irritation
- 5. lie exposed to warmth and light for relaxation and pleasure
- 6. calmly
- 8. free from obligation
- 9. agitated or confused
- 10. process of transporting something from one place to another
- 12. an official order laying claim ro use of something
- 14. unable to bend; not flexible
- 16. voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up
- 18. spread through
- 22. having many curves and turns
- 23. color
- 26. crowd
- 29. make someone lose courage or confidence
- 30. cause (something) to pass on from one place or person to another
- 33. make an unpleasant feeling less intense
- 34. sudden powerful forward or upward movement
- 37. intensely painful
- 38. severe mental or physical pain or suffering
- 40. area of something presenting a wide continuous surface
- 43. out of date
- 46. warning
- 47. with excessive speed or urgency; hurriedly