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The Giver: Chapters 13-16 Vocabulary Words

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Intensely painful

a)

serene

b)

excruciating

c)

boundary

d)

anguish

2.

odd or unnatural in shape, appearance, or character; fantastically ugly or absurd; bizarre.

a)

irrational

b)

vague

c)

grotesque

d)

contorted

3.

feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement.

a)

optimistic

b)

imploring

c)

parched

d)

ecstatic

4.

making an earnest or desperate appeal.

a)

imploring

b)

disturbing

c)

accused

d)

anesthetic

5.

to make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate

a)

assuage

b)

placidly

c)

immobilized

d)

luxuriates

6.

no longer produced or used; out of date.

a)

boundary

b)

excruciating

c)

placidly

d)

obsolete

7.

a person or group of people who are charged with or on trial for a crime; or charged with wrongdoing

a)

luxuriates

b)

assuage

c)

accused

d)

grotesque

8.

Extremely or completely dried up or very thirsty

a)

accused

b)

parched

c)

imploring

d)

anesthetic

9.

something (such as a river, a fence, or an imaginary line) that shows where an area ends and another area begins

a)

boundary

b)

serene

c)

contorted

d)

ectastic

10.

Not logical or reasonable

a)

optimistic

b)

obsolete

c)

anguish

d)

irrational

11.

hopeful and confident about the future.

a)

vague

b)

disturbing

c)

optimistic

d)

accused

12.

prevent (something or someone) from moving or operating as normal

a)

luxuriates

b)

obsolete

c)

immobilized

d)

imploring

13.

enjoy oneself in a luxurious way; take self-indulgent delight.

a)

anesthetic

b)

luxuriates

c)

boundary

d)

placidly

14.

causing feelings of worry, concern, or anxiety.

a)

assuage

b)

parched

c)

grotesque

d)

disturbing

15.

be extremely distressed about something.

a)

anguish

b)

excruciating

c)

grotesque

d)

contorted

16.

Not clear in meaning

a)

serene

b)

assuage

c)

vague

d)

boundary

17.

a substance that produces anesthesia; causing physical insensibility

a)

excruciating

b)

parched

c)

imploring

d)

anesthetic

18.

Calm, peaceful or quiet

a)

serene

b)

placidly

c)

immobilized

d)

luxuriates

19.

free of interruption or disturbance

a)

ecstatic

b)

imploring

c)

serene

d)

placidly

20.

Twisted in a violent matter, distorted

a)

grotesque

b)

disturbing

c)

contorted

d)

immobilized