"The Giver" Vocabulary, Chpts 14-23
Across
- 3. weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy
- 4. Suddenly he ______ the word for it: sunshine.
- 7. "Me," Jonas said in a _______ voice. He was not looking forward to the end of the training, when he would become the new Receiver.
- 8. to be completely stressed out and out of sorts.
- 10. It was terribly dangerous because some of the work crews were still about, but he moved __________ and silently, staying in the shadows, making his way past the darkened dwellings and the empty Central Plaza, toward the river.
Down
- 1. The sled moved forward, and Jonas grinned with delight, looking forward to the breathtaking slide down through the __________ air.
- 2. to spread or To pass into or through every part of
- 5. "Water," the voice said in a ______, croaking whisper.
- 6. in a manner expressing pain or sorrow.
- 9. added to or made greater in amount or number or strength
- 11. Before he had left the dwelling, he had laid his hands firmly on Gabe's back and transmitted to him the most soothing memory he could: a slow-swinging hammock under palm trees on an island someplace, at evening, with a rhythmic sound of ______ water lapping hypnotically against a beach nearby.