The Giver - Vocabulary Chapters 6-10

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infringed

Back

to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another

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throng

Back

a crowd

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anguish

Back

agonizing physical or mental pain

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dazed

Back

confused; bewildered, stunned; slow to react

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serene

Back

calm, peaceful

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diminish

Back

decrease in size, extent, or range

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prohibited

Back

forbidden, not allowed

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crescendo

Back

a gradual increase

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benign

Back

having no significant effect; harmless

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conspicuous

Back

noticeable, obvious, prominent