"The Giver" vocabulary, chapters 14-16.

She tried to __________ his fears by reassuring him that everything would be fine.

• excruciating

• assuage

• invigorating

• placidly

• ominous

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The __________ pain in his back made it difficult for him to even stand.

• placidly

• assuage

• invigorating

• ominous

• excruciating

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The __________ storm clouds on the horizon warned of an impending thunderstorm.

• excruciating

• invigorating

• ominous

• assuage

• placidly

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

He watched the yoga instructor move into various ___________ poses during class.

• contorted

• invigorating

• excruciating

• assuage

• ominous

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The news of his promotion left him feeling __________ about his future at the company.

• optimistic

• assuage

• invigorating

• excruciating

• ominous

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Despite the __________ circumstances, she remained hopeful about the outcome.

• ominous

• ecstatic

• invigorating

• assuage

• excruciating

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The sight of the beautiful sunset over the calm lake caused him to relax ___________.

• placidly

• invigorating

• excruciating

• assuage

• ominous

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

When the snowboarder successfully hit the jump, she was ___________.

• hungry

• ecstatic

• assuage

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The __________ aroma from the kitchen made his mouth water.

• excruciating

• invigorating

• ominous

• assuage

• placidly

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4