The Giver 5-8 Vocab

temporary delay or relief

• exuberant

• reprieve

• profound

to give something up or let go

• relinquish

• transgression

• profound

extremely joyful or enthusiastic

• exuberant -

• profound -

• reprieve

a violation of a law or rule

• reprieve

• relinquish

• transgression

of deep meaning; of great importance

• relinquish

• profound

• transgression

to throw out or get rid of

• unaccustomed

• wield

• discard

to use or handle effectively

• wield

• anguish

• meticulously

unfamiliar; not in the habit of

• anguish

• discard

• unaccustomed

deep suffering, pain, or distress

• wield

• anguish

• discard

showing extreme attention to detail

• discard

• unaccustomed

• meticulously