THE GIVER CH. 18-20 VOCAB

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To make milder or less severe

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assuage

Front

Threatening; suggesting evil or harm

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Ominous

Front

Calmly or peacefully

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Placidly

Front

Slaughter of many people

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Carnage

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To ask sincerely or beg

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Implore

Front

One who follows another in office

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Successor

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Feeling or showing sorrow or pity

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Rueful

Front

Gave authority or power to

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Empowered

Front

Very unhappy; dispirited; disappointed

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Dejected

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To obtain possession

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Acquire