The Giver Vocab Words

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Across
  1. 4. (verb) to give up; put aside or desist from
  2. 8. (adjective) having many curves, bends, or turns
  3. 9. (adjective) extremely painful; causing intense suffering; unbearably distressing; torturing
  4. 11. (noun) reputation or influence arising from success, achievement, rank, or other favorable attributes
  5. 13. (adjective) deserted; abandoned; forlorn
  6. 14. (noun) a recess or small room adjacent to or opening out of a room
  7. 15. (verb) to make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate
  8. 16. (adjective) causing sorrow or pit; deplorable
Down
  1. 1. (noun) the quality or state of being drowsy and dull, listless and unenergetic, or indifferent and lazy; apathetic or sluggish inactivity
  2. 2. (verb) to discipline, especially by corporal punishment or to criticize severely
  3. 3. (adjective) taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough
  4. 5. (adjective) moved to or showing sudden, impatient irritation, especially over some trifling annoyance
  5. 6. (adjective) easily seen or noticed, readily visible or observable
  6. 7. (adjective) of, relating to, or belonging as a part of the whole
  7. 10. (adjective) no longer in general use; fallen into disuse
  8. 12. (noun) the leaves of a plant, collectively; leafage