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The Giver Vocabulary
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Chapter 1
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interested; curious; fascinated; keyed into (attending)
intrigued interested; curious; fascinated; keyed into (attending)
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to make fun of someone in a rude manner
jeering to make fun of someone in a rude manner
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mentally confused; extremely upset
distraught mentally confused; extremely upset
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apprehensive anxious; uneasy
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resistance to authority
defiant resistance to authority
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nurture to care for
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vital essential to life
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Chapter 2
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previous occurring before new Mickey old (previous) Mickey
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stick to; stay attached
adherence stick to; stay attached
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an ability; a natural tendency
aptitude an ability; a natural tendency
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Chapter 3
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chastise to punish
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to store away for future use
hoard to store away for future use
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not distinctive enough to be described
nondescript not distinctive enough to be described nondescript flower
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Chapter 4
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to be attracted to; move toward
gravitate to be attracted to; move toward
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to count and record in an orderly way
tabulated to count and record in an orderly way
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distributed to give out; spread out
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Chapter 6
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to suspend temporarily; to postpone
reprieve to suspend temporarily; to postpone Your project due date has been postponed until next week.
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relinquish to give up
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transgressions misdeeds
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Chapter 7
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to annoy; to provoke; bother
irritate to annoy; to provoke; bother
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to frustrate; to make angry
exasperated to frustrate; to make angry
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one or two things exactly alike
duplication one or two things exactly alike
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serenely calmly; peacefully
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Chapter 8
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meticulously extremely carefully
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harsh; very severe, energetic, challenging
rigorous harsh; very severe, energetic, challenging
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Chapter 9
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freedom from a duty or rule
exemption freedom from a duty or rule A+ on report card so . . . she doesn’t have to take the final exam.
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precise exact; accurate
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Chapter 10
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origin beginning; start the origin
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plenty of room; large, roomy
spacious plenty of room; large, roomy
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easily seen; stands out
conspicuous easily seen; stands out
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transmit pass on; send over
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Chapter 11
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Chapter 12
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to prevent from attaining a goal; discouraged
frustrated to prevent from attaining a goal; discouraged
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distinctive clearly standing out
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how much something holds; ability
capacity how much something holds; ability
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Chapter 13
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predictable able to say in advance
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successor one that comes after President Bush successor
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vaguely unclear
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subsided becomes less The rain subsided.
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Chapters 14-18
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to move in a twisting motion
writhe to move in a twisting motion
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brutal harsh
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leave slowly and hesitantly
linger leave slowly and hesitantly
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incapable of being put up with
unendurable incapable of being put up with
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provide physical relief
assuage provide physical relief
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foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
ominous foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
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anguish extreme distress
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immobilize unable to move
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permeate spread through
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to become weak or unsteady
falter to become weak or unsteady
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Chapters 19-23
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numb frozen with fear
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wretched very unhappy
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resentful because of a sense of unjust treatment.
bitter resentful because of a sense of unjust treatment.
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a request made in an urgent and emotional manner
plea a request made in an urgent and emotional manner
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pronounce a punishment
condemn pronounce a punishment
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someone who is sought by law officers
fugitive someone who is sought by law officers
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augmented added to
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vigilant carefully observant
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peril a source of danger
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meager deficient in amount
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yearn desire strongly
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lethargy lack of energy
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impede an obstacle to
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