1. The Giver Vocabulary Work with your group to define the
following words in your Giver journal.
Use the dictionary!
Write the sentence
from the book where the word is used.

2. Chapters 1-3 PALPABLE p.4 DISTRAUGHT p.5 DISPOSITION p.9
TRANSGRESSION p.11
FRET p.18
CHASTISEMENT p. 26
PETULANTLY p.27
DRONING p.28
TUNIC p.30

3. Chapters 1-3
PALPABLE - so intense that it seems it may be touched or felt
DISTRAUGHT - deeply upset or agitated
DISPOSITION – a person’s qualities of mind or character. Temperament.
TRANSGRESSION – an act that goes against a law, rule or code.
FRET – visibly worried or anxious
CHASTISEMENT – the act of scolding or punishing someone
PETULANTLY – moody or childish
DRONING – a continuous low humming sound
TUNIC - a long shirt

4. Chapters 4-6 TABULATED P.36 CHORTLED p42 DISQUIETING p.44 PRODDED p.53
INDULGENTLY p.53
INFRINGED p. 58
GRAVITATE p.60
BOUYANCY p.61
METICULOUSLY p.61

5. Chapters 4-6 TABULATED – added up, organized CHORTLED DISQUIETING
PRODDED
INDULGENTLY
INFRINGED
GRAVITATE
BOUYANCY
METICULOUSLY