The Giver Vocab List 1

What is the definition of the word "accustomed"?

• To be unfamiliar with something

• To be used to something

• To dislike something

• To avoid something

Fill in the blank: After moving to the new city, it took some time for her to become _______ to the cold weather.

• defy

• accustomed

• diminish

• transmit

Which of the following is a synonym for "conceivable"?

• Unimaginable

• Possible

• Unlikely

• Uncertain

What does the word "defy" mean?

• To obey

• To challenge

• To agree

• To support

Fill in the blank: The magician seemed to _______ the laws of physics with his tricks.

• diminish

• defy

• exempt

• disquiet

What is the definition of the word "diminish"?

• To increase

• To reduce

• To create

• To enhance

Fill in the blank: The noise from the construction site began to _______ as the day went on.

• diminish

• transmit

• defy

• exempt

Which of the following is a synonym for "disquiet"?

• Calm

• Peace

• Anxiety

• Joy

What does the word "exempt" mean?

• To include

• To exclude

• To require

• To demand

Fill in the blank: Students with perfect attendance were _______ from taking the final exam.

• exempt

• accustomed

• disquiet

• diminish