The Giver, Ch. 7-15 Vocab

Front

Definition: the act of gaining an object, skill, or quality

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acquisition

Front

Definition: a gradual increase in loudness

Back

crescendo

Front

Word for 'made very angry or irritated':

Back

exasperated

Front

Word meaning: essential; necessary

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integral

Front

Word meaning: lively; cheerful manner

Back

jaunty

Front

Word meaning 'applying to a prior period':

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retroactive

Front

Word for authoritative counsel or warning:

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admonition

Front

Word for: ability or power to do, experience, or understand something.

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capacity

Front

Word meaning: attracting notice; standing out

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conspicuous

Front

Word meaning: make (someone or something) less valuable or impressive

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diminish