The Giver, Vocabulary Set 9

Front

Feeling of being thwarted in goals

Back

Frustration

Front

Not consistent with reason

Back

Irrational

Front

so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm

Back

astonishing

Front

Take up mentally

Back

Assimilate

Front

Enclosed firmly in a surrounding mass

Back

Embedded

Front

After a long delay

Back

Eventually

Front

Intense suffering; acute pain

Back

Agony

Front

To move in a twisting motion

Back

Writhe

Front

Recovery or preservation from loss or danger

Back

Deliverance

Front

Leave slowly and hesitantly

Back

Linger