The Giver Vocab Section 1 & 2

Made curious or interested in

• intrigued

• anxiously

• palpable

• adherence

short and thickset; broad or wide

• rasping

• jeering

• squat

• awed

I saw a ________ gray house.

• rasping

• jeering

• squat

• awed

distressed and causing anxiety

• intrigued

• apprehensive

• anxiously

• aptitude

I am _________ awaiting the release of the next volume.

• intrigued

• apprehensive

• anxiously

• aptitude

harsh-sounding and grating

• rasping

• relinquish

• aptitude

• empower

His chest heaved with __________ breaths

• rasping

• relinquish

• aptitude

• empower

looking or feeling dejected; sullen; gloomy

• glum

• fret

• empower

• utopia

They looked _________ but later cheered up

• glum

• fret

• empower

• utopia

making rude and mocking remarks; mocking

• palpable

• jeering

• remorse

• obsolete