The Giver Vocabulary Advanced

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frigid

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very cold

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emblem

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a symbol, sign, token

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basking

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resting in or enjoying warmth

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Avert

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to turn away

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Writhing

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squirm; wiggle; thrash; flail

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symbolism

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the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities

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dystopia

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an imagined society that is undesirable or frightening

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utopia

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an imagined perfect society

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narrative

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a spoken or written account of connected events; a story

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theme

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the central topic or idea explored in a text