The Giver Vocabulary

Fill in the blank: _______ is a way of doing something in which the same actions are done in the same way every time.

• Ritual

• Bath

• Habit

• Ceremony

Fill in the blank: An elder is.....

• an older person, especially one with a respected position.

• a young person, especially one with a respected position.

• is an older person, who is not respected.

• A group of people who are in charge.

Fill in the blank: A dwelling is.....

• a house or a place to live.

• a type of vehicle.

• a type of clothing.

• a type of food.

What is something someone might be chastised about?

• Getting a good grade

• Wearing a nice outfit

• Making a mess

• Celebrating a birthday

Fill in the blank: To _________ means to give up something.

• meticulously

• agony

• relinquish

• percieve

Fill in the blank: _________ means in a way that shows great care or attention to detail.

• Meticulously

• Carelessly

• Hastily

• Negligently

Fill in the blank: The process of getting something or learning something is called __________.

• Acquisition

• Consumption

• Distribution

• Production

Fill in the blank: Someone or something that comes after a person or a thing is called a __________.

• successor

• predecessor

• ancestor

• originator

Find the similar word: To exempt someone or something from a duty is to __________ them.

• excuse

• blame

• punish

• ignore

Fill in the blank: To reduce or make smaller in size or importance is to __________.

• diminish

• enlarge

• expand

• inflate