The Giver Vocab 12-23

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admonition

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authoritative warning or counsel

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lethargy

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sluggish; inactive; slow

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Fleeting

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Lasting for a short time; brief

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tantalizing

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teasing; tormenting; tempting

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wryly

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humorous (dry humor)

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Stealthily

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Cautious; not heard or seen

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sinuous

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having many curves or turns

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solemn

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serious; grave; unhappy

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anguished

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experiencing severe pain

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Empathetically

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Understanding and sharing feelings