The Giver Vocabulary Quiz Ch 5-8

What does it mean to wield something?

• To throw out

• To feel unfamiliar

• To use effectively

• To give up

Which word best describes the feeling of Asher when he received special attention?

• Meticulously

• Unaccustomed

• Sheepish

• Exuberant

What does the word 'reprieve' mean?

• To give something up

• Extremely joyful or enthusiastic

• To use or handle effectively

• A temporary delay or relief

What does the word 'relinquish' mean?

• To throw out

• To use effectively

• To give up

• To feel unfamiliar

What does the word 'solemn' mean?

• The ability to float in a liquid

• Serious or gloomy

• Of deep meaning; of great importance

• Causing uneasiness; upsetting

What does the word 'buoyancy' mean?

• To give something up

• A temporary delay or relief

• The ability to float in a liquid

• Extremely joyful or enthusiastic

What does the word 'disquieting' mean?

• Causing uneasiness; upsetting

• To throw out

• To feel unfamiliar

• To use effectively

What does it mean to discard something?

• To give up

• To throw out

• To feel unfamiliar

• To use effectively

Which word best describes extreme attention to detail?

• Unaccustomed

• Exuberant

• Meticulously

• Sheepish

What does the word 'profound' mean?

• The ability to float in a liquid

• Of deep meaning; of great importance

• Causing uneasiness; upsetting

• Serious or gloomy