Vocabulary • Ch 20 - The Giver • Definitions

What is the definition of 'sobbed'?

• To let someone know about something

• To cry with loud, heaving sounds

• Being alone or by yourself

• Saying something but meaning the opposite

What word means to let someone know about something?

• sobbed

• accomplishment

• notify

• rudeness

What word means to live or stay in a place?

• rudeness

• dwelled

• solitude

• secrecy

What word means making someone feel calm or relaxed?

• notify

• reluctant

• irritable

• soothing

What is the definition of 'chastise'?

• To scold or punish someone for misbehavior

• Easily annoyed or grumpy

• Being impolite or disrespectful to others

• To put in harm's way or risk

What is the definition of 'attainable'?

• Making someone feel calm or relaxed

• Something that can be achieved or reached

• Saying something but meaning the opposite

• To put in harm's way or risk

What is the definition of 'irritable'?

• To imagine or picture something in your mind

• A special event with rituals and traditions

• Being alone or by yourself

• Easily annoyed or grumpy

What is the definition of 'reluctant'?

• Making someone feel calm or relaxed

• Being alone or by yourself

• Not wanting to do something

• Something that can be achieved or reached

What is the definition of 'envision'?

• To imagine or picture something in your mind

• Saying something but meaning the opposite

• To cry with loud, heaving sounds

• Keeping something hidden or private

What word means saying something but meaning the opposite?

• sarcastic

• accomplishment

• notify

• soothing