The Giver: Vocab ch 4-6

Front

In September, most middle school students are MOVING TOWARDS or _________ toward their old friends in the cafeteria. It is easy to BE ATTRACTED to old habits.

Back

gravitating

Front

After a raise, the banker's next paycheck was _______________. They were compensated for past actions.

Back

retroactive

Front

Dependence on one another in rock climbing creates a safe environment. Without that ________, climbers wouldn't enjoy the sport.

Back

interdependence

Front

The dieter SATISFIED every CRAVING on cheat day. They ________ overate ice cream, candy, and chips.

Back

indulgently

Front

The IRRITATED child reached across the stove to grab a hot dog because he was so hungry and _______________.

Back

impatient

Front

Respect for those older than us, like teachers and parents, is important. They are our _________.

Back

Elders

Front

My friend has a signature ___________. You can pick her LAUGHTER out of a crowd because of the SNORTING CHUCKLE that accompanies it.

Back

chortle

Front

Common Halloween activity: trick-or-treating.

Back

ritual

Front

The phenomenon of boats amazes me; it's incredible how something so heavy can float.

Back

buoyancy

Front

When sick, my mom checks the __________ of my medicine, ensuring the right AMOUNT IN A SINGLE DOSE.

Back

dosage