The Giver Vocabulary

The Giver by Lois Lowry Vocabulary

7th and 8th English Class

Apprehensive

anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen

Reassured

say or do something to remove the doubts or fears of (someone)

Multiple Choice

say or do something to remove the doubts or fears of (someone)

• reassured

• apprehensive

Multiple Choice

anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen

• reassured

• apprehensive

Remorse

deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed

Leisurely

unhurried or relaxed

Dwelling

house, apartment, or other place of residence

Multiple Choice

unhurried or relaxed

• dwelling

• remorse

• leisurely

Multiple Choice

house, apartment, or other place of residence

• leisurely

• remorse

• dwelling

Multiple Choice

deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed

• remorse

• leisurely

• dwelling

Interdependence

 mutually reliant on each other

Exemption

the process of freeing or state of being free from an obligation or liability imposed on others

Profound

very great or intense

Benign

kind in disposition or manner

Multiple Choice

very great or intense

• profound

• benign

• interdependence

• exemption

Multiple Choice

kind in disposition or manner

• profound

• interdependence

• benign

• exemption

Multiple Choice

the process of freeing or state of being free from an obligation or liability imposed on others

• exemption

• profound

• interdependence

• benign

Multiple Choice

mutually reliant on each other

• benign

• profound

• interdependence

• exemption