The Giver Vocabulary (Ch 13-23)

Front

absurdity

Back

absurdo; ridículo

[ridiculousness]

Front

forsaken

Back

abandonado; desamparado

[abandoned]

Front

assuage

Back

aliviar; mitigar, calmar

[relieve; alleviate; to reduce pain or stress]

Front

ominous

Back

amenazante; mal agüero

[threatening; menacing]

Front

rigid

Back

rígido

[stiff; devoid of flexibility]

Front

ecstatic

Back

extático; eufórico

[joyful and blissful]

Front

luxuriating

Back

deleitándose; disfrutando plenamente

[enjoying; relishing; to indulge oneself]

Front

tentatively

Back

tentativamente; con cautela

[hesitantly; timidly]

Front

permeated

Back

permeado; impregnado; saturado

[spread through and saturated]

Front

injustice

Back

injusticia

[unfairness and inequity]