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The Giver chapters 2-5 vocabulary
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fondly ADVERB In a loving way SYNONYM: admiringly ANTONYM: disgustedly
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chastisement NOUN The harsh criticizing of someone for doing something wrong SYNONYM: punishment ANTONYM: reward
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remorse NOUN a feeling of being sorry for doing something bad or wrong in the past; a feeling of guilt SYNONYM: regret ANTONYM: happiness
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PETULANTLY ADVERB having or showing the attitude of people who become angry and annoyed when they do not get what they want SYNONYM: moody ANTONYM: cheerful
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reluctantly ADVERB feeling or showing doubt about doing something; not willing or eager to do something SYNONYM: unwillingly ANTONYM: willingly
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NONDESCRIPT ADJECTIVE not easily described; having no special or interesting qualities, parts, etc.; typical and uninteresting SYNONYM: dull ANTONYM: extraordinary
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INVARIABLY ADVERB not changing or capable of change; staying the same
SYNONYM: constantly ANTONYM: inconsistently
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TABULATED VERB to arrange information in an organized way so that it can be studied, recorded, etc. SYNONYM: listed ANTONYM: disorganized
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NUISANCE NOUN a person, thing, or situation that is annoying or that causes trouble or problems SYNONYM: annoyance ANTONYM: delight
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PRIMLY ADVERB very formal and proper SYNONYM: formally
ANTONYM: improperly
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CONFIDED VERB to tell something that is secret or private to someone you trust SYNONYM: confessed ANTONYM: hid
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CHORTLED VERB to laugh because you are amused or pleased by something
SYNONYM: chuckled ANTONYM: wept
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INFRACTION NOUN an act that breaks a rule or law; violation
SYNONYM: violation ANTONYM: obedience
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contribute VERB to give something, such as money, goods, or time to help a person, group, cause, or organization SYNONYM: donate ANTONYM: take
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SMOCK NOUN a light and loose long shirt usually worn over your regular clothing to protect it from getting dirty SYNONYM: apron ANTONYM: dress
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PERSPIRING VERB to produce a clear liquid from your skin when you are hot or nervous; sweat SYNONYM: sweating ANTONYM: freezing
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VAGUE ADJECTIVE not clear in meaning; stated in a way that is general and not specific SYNONYM: ambiguous ANTONYM: clear
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DWELLING NOUN a place where a person lives SYNONYM: home
ANTONYM: office
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DISQUIETING making someone worried or nervous SYNONYM: disturbing
ADJECTIVE making someone worried or nervous SYNONYM: disturbing ANTONYM: calming
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ritual NOUN an act or series of acts done in a particular situation and in the same way each time SYNONYM: tradition ANTONYM: difference
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