The Giver Vocabulary 16-18

What does "pervaded" mean?

• Spread through and be perceived in every part of
• Limited to a specific area
• Evaporated quickly
• Hidden from view

How would you define "vague"?

• Clear and precise
• Uncertain, indefinite, or unclear
• Energetic and lively
• Structured and organized

What is the meaning of "exasperation"?

• Relaxation and calmness
• Actions that cause great irritation or anger
• Joy and delight
• Indifference and apathy

How would you describe someone who is "dejected"?

• Happy and cheerful
• Affected or marked by low spirits
• Focused and determined
• Social and outgoing

What does "self-possessed" imply?

• Disorganized and chaotic
• Nervous and anxious
• Composed in mind or manner
• Aggressive and confrontational

Define "luminous."

• Dull and gloomy
• Emitting or reflecting light
• Loud and noisy
• Invisible and hidden

The scent of fresh flowers _________ the room, creating a pleasant atmosphere.

• A) pervaded
• B) vague
• C) dejected
• D) luminous

She slammed the door in _________ after dealing with yet another rude customer.

• A) exasperation
• B) self-possessed
• C) vague
• D) luminous

The team looked _________ after losing the championship game.

• A) luminous
• B) dejected
• C) pervaded
• D) exasperation

Despite the challenging situation, she remained calm and _________.

• A) vague
• B) self-possessed
• C) luminous
• D) pervaded