The Giver Ch. 1-5 Vocabulary Flashcards

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Wheedle

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Influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering.

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Sift

Back

Check and sort through carefully

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Distraught

Back

Deeply agitated, especially from emotion.

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Chastisement

Back

Verbal punishment

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Petulant

Back

Easily irritated or annoyed

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Bewilderment

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Confusion resulting from failure to understand

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Mystified

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Totally perplexed and mixed up

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Serene

Back

Not agitated, peaceful

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Chortle

Back

Laugh quietly or with restraint

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Vividly

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In a way that produces powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind.