The Giver Cumulative Vocab.

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Across
  1. 2. stories about how people and societies are affected by imaginary scientific developments in the future
  2. 5. acting a way to get on a person's "good" side
  3. 7. (v) To move under the influence; to move towards something; to be drawn or attracted especially by natural inclination
  4. 9. (adj) inflicting intense pain on, subjecting intense mental distress.
  5. 10. (adj.) lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics
  6. 12. (v) To withdraw or retreat from; leave behind, let go.
  7. 14. a comparison of two things based on their being alike in some way
  8. 15. (adj) Clear and free of storms or unpleasant change
  9. 17. (v) Stopped progress
  10. 22. (adj) Marked by extreme or excessive care; Extremely focused upon details
  11. 24. a humorous way of using a word or phrase so that more than one meaning is suggested
  12. 27. (v) To delay the punishment of ( as a condemned prisoner) to give relief or deliverance to for a time
  13. 28. (adj.) extreme nervousness; viewing the future with anxiety or alarm
  14. 29. (noun) one who cares for and encourages the growth or development of someone or something
  15. 30. (adv) Not fully worked out or developed , uncertain or hesitant
  16. 34. samples of single celled organisms
  17. 38. (adj) Essential to completeness; important
  18. 43. (n) The flesh of slain animals or men, great and usually bloody slaughter or injury; War
  19. 45. (n) One who comes next
  20. 46. a part of a story or movie that describes or shows something that happened in the past
  21. 49. (n) Infringement or violation of a law, command, or duty
  22. 50. (adj) Extreme or excessive in degree, size, or extent, joyously unrestrained and enthusiastic.
  23. 51. (verb) To reduce to a lower position in one's own eyes or others eyes; to embarrass.
  24. 52. (adj) Making an earnest or desperate appeal
  25. 55. language that causes people to imagine pictures in their mind
  26. 58. (noun) The act of a violation.
  27. 61. (adj) Submissive to the restraint or command of authority; willing to obey
  28. 64. (n) Not relying on oneself to complete a task or job, not being able to do things on your own.
  29. 65. (adj) Having many curves and turns; serpentine
  30. 66. comparing 2 items without using like or as
  31. 67. (v) to give up the control or influence of another person or agent; to give up with the intent of never again claiming a right or interest in
Down
  1. 1. (n) Something or someone gained, knowledge being learned
  2. 3. a statement that refers to something without mentioning it directly
  3. 4. (v) To perplex the mind
  4. 6. (adj) Having a menacing, threatening, and/or alarming character foreshadowing evil or disaster
  5. 8. (adj) Clearly visible or evident; obvious
  6. 11. a position or perspective from which something is considered or evaluated
  7. 13. (n) One's freedom, not needing to rely on another person.
  8. 16. (adj) Capable of being touched or felt
  9. 18. (adj) Dried out with heat; extremely thirsty
  10. 19. (v) To prevent (something or someone) from moving or operating as normal
  11. 20. (adj) Causing serious thoughts or a grave mood
  12. 21. (verb) to laugh or chuckle especially in satisfaction or exultation
  13. 23. (n) Firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values, an unimpaired condition.
  14. 25. (adj) Extremely lovely
  15. 26. (adj) Alert, watchful
  16. 31. (adj) Agitated with doubt or mental pain
  17. 32. (n) The quality of being bright in color; The quality of being energetic
  18. 33. something that is produced by the imagination; an idea about doing something that is far removed from normal reality
  19. 35. (v) To arouse the interest, desire, or curiosity of
  20. 36. (noun) a ceremony done in accordance with social custom or normal protocol
  21. 37. (adv) Expressed with great force
  22. 39. (noun) The power or act of seeing into a situation
  23. 40. (verb) To inflict verbal or physical punishment on
  24. 41. (n) Gentle or friendly counsel or warning against fault or oversight
  25. 42. (n) Someone running away from some wrongdoing
  26. 44. (n) Capacity for learning; a natural ability or talent
  27. 47. (n) Steady or faithful attachment; to follow the rules or restrictions
  28. 48. (noun) Gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs
  29. 53. (n) Standing or estimation in the eyes of people; weight of credit in general opinion, commanding position in people's minds.
  30. 54. (adj) Done with minimal waste
  31. 56. (v) To enable or permit
  32. 57. (adj) Indirect, not clearly noticeable
  33. 59. (adj.) Restless or short of temper especially under irritation, delay, or opposition
  34. 60. (n) One who is older
  35. 62. (v) To release or deliver from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
  36. 63. the use of words that mean the opposite of what you really think especially in order to be funny