The Giver Vocabulary 15-37

kind or too kind; not strict at all

• indulgent

• relinquish

• exuberant

• scrupulously

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

patient acceptance; quiet submission

• chaos

• admonition

• resignation

• prestige

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

give up or to let go

• permeated

• exasperated

• impeded

• relinquish

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

to get in the way of; delay; hindered or made difficult

• relentless

• impeded

• anguished

• permeated

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

very abundant, more than enough; overflowing; lively; lavish

• benign

• tentative

• excruciating

• exuberant

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

not giving in; going on without pity; unyielding

• relentless

• anguished

• excruciating

• benign

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

attending thoroughly to details; very carefully, paying attention to what is right or proper

• tentatively

• scrupulously

• grotesquely

• skeptically

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

poor or scanty; insufficient; not enough

• benign

• logistic

• tentative

• meager

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

distinction based on what is known about abilities, achievements, opportunities, or associations (group of people joined together in some way or for some purpose); fame or respect that comes from doing great things

• admonition

• chaos

• prestige

• resignation

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

tight; tense

• rueful

• taut

• anguished

• indulgent

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4