Vocabulary Words and Definitions - The Giver

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Chastise

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to scold or reprimand severely.

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Commotion

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a state of confused and noisy disturbance.

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Unanimous

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in complete agreement.

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Palpable

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capable of being touched or felt; tangible.

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Conspicuous

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standing out, easily seen or noticed.

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Adept

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very skilled or proficient at something.

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Emphasize

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to give special importance or prominence to something.

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Intricate

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very detailed or complicated.

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Ominous

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giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen.

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Relinquish

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to voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up.