The Giver Vocab Ch 14-18

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Threatening; suggesting evil or harm

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Ominous

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calmly or peacefully

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placidly

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To make milder or less severe

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assuage

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Extreme mental or physical suffering

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Agony

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Slaughter of many people

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Carnage

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To ask sincerely or beg

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Implore

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Full of immense joy

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Ecstatic

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extremely painful

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excruciating

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Follows another in office

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Successor

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Feeling or showing sorrow or pity

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Rueful