The Giver ch. 7-9

Widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something on the basis of their achievements or quality. (noun)

• Apprehensive

• Prestige

• Amusement

• Serenely

The state or experience of finding something funny. (noun)

• Serenely

• Acquisition

• Precision

• Amusement

Taking effect from a date in the past. (adjective)

• Retroactive

• Precision

• Ruefully

• Amusement

To rebuke, punish, or reprimand severely. (verb)

• Acquisition

• Ruefully

• Precision

• Chastise

An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum. (noun)

• Amusement

• Acquisition

• Ruefully

• Prestige

In a way that expresses sorrow or regret, especially in a wry or humorous manner. (adverb)

• Apprehensive

• Amusement

• Ruefully

• Prestige

Answer explanation

REMEMBER! Adverbs often end in "-ly"

The degree of refinement with which an operation is performed or a measurement stated. (noun)

• Chastise

• Precision

• Prestige

• Retroactive

Viewing the future with anxiety or alarm. (adjective)

• Prestige

• Chastise

• Serenely

• Apprehensive

In a calm, peaceful, and untroubled manner. (adverb)

• Chastise

• Acquisition

• Serenely

• Apprehensive

Gentle and kindly. (adjective)

• Jaunty

• Anguish

• Benign

• Acquisition