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VOCAB from The Giver Ch.11-15

Total questions: 101

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

frozen stiff with cold

a)

frigid

b)

sensation

c)

consciousness

d)

annex

2.

a feeling

a)

frigid

b)

sensation

c)

consciousness

d)

annex

3.

being awake and aware of what's going on around you

a)

frigid

b)

sensation

c)

consciousness

d)

annex

4.

adding on for more space (like for a building or document)

a)

frigid

b)

sensation

c)

consciousness

d)

annex

5.

a huge rush of water

a)

torrent

b)

extended

c)

poised

d)

descent

6.

reaching further than before

a)

torrent

b)

extended

c)

poised

d)

descent

7.

graceful and elegant with self-confidence

a)

torrent

b)

extended

c)

poised

d)

descent

8.

moving downward

a)

torrent

b)

extended

c)

poised

d)

descent

9.

very happy, almost silly with happiness

a)

glee

b)

incline

c)

destination

d)

significant

10.

sloping upward (like a hill)

a)

glee

b)

incline

c)

destination

d)

significant

11.

the goal at the end of a journey

a)

glee

b)

incline

c)

destination

d)

significant

12.

very important

a)

glee

b)

incline

c)

destination

d)

significant

13.

a system of buying and selling items/services

a)

commerce

b)

civil

c)

procedure

d)

admonition

14.

local government issues / polite

a)

commerce

b)

civil

c)

procedure

d)

admonition

15.

steps to do something correctly

a)

commerce

b)

civil

c)

procedure

d)

admonition

16.

being scolded for doing something wrong

a)

commerce

b)

civil

c)

procedure

d)

admonition

17.

briefly there then disappearing

a)

fleeting

b)

entirely

c)

phenomenon

d)

inability

18.

whole / all / completely

a)

fleeting

b)

entirely

c)

phenomenon

d)

inability

19.

a shocking miracle

a)

fleeting

b)

entirely

c)

phenomenon

d)

inability

20.

can't do something (not skilled enough)

a)

fleeting

b)

entirely

c)

phenomenon

d)

inability

21.

can't do something (not skilled enough)

a)

fleeting

b)

entirely

c)

phenomenon

d)

inability

22.

regular

a)

ordinary

b)

inaccurate

c)

absurd

d)

irrational

23.

doesn't have correct details

a)

ordinary

b)

inaccurate

c)

absurd

d)

irrational

24.

ridiculous

a)

ordinary

b)

inaccurate

c)

absurd

d)

irrational

25.

not having a logical reason

a)

ordinary

b)

inaccurate

c)

absurd

d)

irrational

26.

very brightly colored

a)

vibrance

b)

disturbing

c)

vast

d)

sparse

27.

huge, stretching far and wide

a)

vibrance

b)

disturbing

c)

vast

d)

sparse

28.

very upsetting, causing mental distress

a)

vibrance

b)

disturbing

c)

vast

d)

sparse

29.

not much / growing very thin or patchy (like grass or hair)

a)

vibrance

b)

disturbing

c)

vast

d)

sparse

30.

plants

a)

vegetation

b)

emerge

c)

invigorating

d)

expanse

31.

appearing or coming out of a place

a)

vegetation

b)

emerge

c)

invigorating

d)

expanse

32.

causing more energy and excitment

a)

vegetation

b)

emerge

c)

invigorating

d)

expanse

33.

a large surface

a)

vegetation

b)

emerge

c)

invigorating

d)

expanse

34.

to squirm with pain

a)

writhe

b)

brutal

c)

daub

d)

deliverance

35.

very cruel or vicious

a)

writhe

b)

brutal

c)

daub

d)

deliverance

36.

to pat a glob of something onto another surface (like messy painting)

a)

writhe

b)

brutal

c)

daub

d)

deliverance

37.

being rescued from a bad situation

a)

writhe

b)

brutal

c)

daub

d)

deliverance

38.

to hang on through difficult times

a)

endure

b)

demanding

c)

anguish

d)

isolation

39.

having high expectations

a)

endure

b)

demanding

c)

anguish

d)

isolation

40.

extremely upset, like tortured by your emotions

a)

endure

b)

demanding

c)

anguish

d)

isolation

41.

being separated from everyone/thing else

a)

endure

b)

demanding

c)

anguish

d)

isolation

42.

twisting into an odd shape

a)

contorted

b)

foul

c)

frantic

d)

matted

43.

evil / disgusting

a)

contorted

b)

foul

c)

frantic

d)

matted

44.

panicking

a)

contorted

b)

foul

c)

frantic

d)

matted

45.

being neglected until its out of shape (like unbrushed hair)

a)

contorted

b)

foul

c)

frantic

d)

matted

46.

lying with limbs spread out

a)

sprawled

b)

coarse

c)

immobilized

d)

implore

47.

a rough surface / made quickly and not carefully

a)

sprawled

b)

coarse

c)

immobilized

d)

implore

48.

unable to move

a)

sprawled

b)

coarse

c)

immobilized

d)

implore

49.

to beg for a favor or forgiveness

a)

sprawled

b)

coarse

c)

immobilized

d)

implore

50.

not sharp / boring

a)

dull

b)

stench

c)

spasm

d)

assuage

51.

a strong unpleasant smell

a)

dull

b)

stench

c)

spasm

d)

assuage

52.

a physical twitch or jerk without control

a)

dull

b)

stench

c)

spasm

d)

assuage

53.

to calm down

a)

dull

b)

stench

c)

spasm

d)

assuage

54.

not firmly decided

a)

tentative

b)

agricultural

c)

obsolete

d)

conveyance

55.

involved with farming

a)

tentative

b)

agricultural

c)

obsolete

d)

conveyance

56.

lost its purpose or meaning

a)

tentative

b)

agricultural

c)

obsolete

d)

conveyance

57.

a way to carry or deliver something from one place to another

a)

tentative

b)

agricultural

c)

obsolete

d)

conveyance

58.

difficult to use / not flexible

a)

unwieldy

b)

perceive

c)

posture

d)

restless

59.

to notice something

a)

unwieldy

b)

perceive

c)

posture

d)

restless

60.

the way someone sits, stands, and moves

a)

unwieldy

b)

perceive

c)

posture

d)

restless

61.

unable to relax or remain still

a)

unwieldy

b)

perceive

c)

posture

d)

restless

62.

being simple

a)

ease

b)

weary

c)

dumbfounded

d)

distinctive

63.

extremely tired

a)

ease

b)

weary

c)

dumbfounded

d)

distinctive

64.

so confused that you look like an idiot

a)

ease

b)

weary

c)

dumbfounded

d)

distinctive

65.

very unique and noticeable

a)

ease

b)

weary

c)

dumbfounded

d)

distinctive

66.

very brightly colored

a)

vibrant

b)

capacity

c)

wry

d)

sinuous

67.

your personal ability or skill to do something or not

a)

vibrant

b)

capacity

c)

wry

d)

sinuous

68.

with just a hint of humor (like sarcasm)

a)

vibrant

b)

capacity

c)

wry

d)

sinuous

69.

twisting or curving

a)

vibrant

b)

capacity

c)

wry

d)

sinuous

70.

doubting if something is completely true

a)

skeptical

b)

tend

c)

indifferent

d)

array

71.

to take care of something and help it grow

a)

skeptical

b)

tend

c)

indifferent

d)

array

72.

not caring one way or another

a)

skeptical

b)

tend

c)

indifferent

d)

array

73.

a collection with a lot of options (variety)

a)

skeptical

b)

tend

c)

indifferent

d)

array

74.

to be made of a specific material

a)

consist

b)

counsel

c)

seldom

d)

chaos

75.

to give serious advice

a)

consist

b)

counsel

c)

seldom

d)

chaos

76.

only once in awhile

a)

consist

b)

counsel

c)

seldom

d)

chaos

77.

a situation that is out of control

a)

consist

b)

counsel

c)

seldom

d)

chaos

78.

to be absorbed or accepted into something and become a part of it / to get used to a new place or situation

a)

assimilated

b)

accusation

c)

embedded

d)

essentially

79.

to claim that someone else did something wrong

a)

assimilated

b)

accusation

c)

embedded

d)

essentially

80.

buried within something

a)

assimilated

b)

accusation

c)

embedded

d)

essentially

81.

the main important idea (or purpose) of something

a)

assimilated

b)

accusation

c)

embedded

d)

essentially

82.

changed from its original version

a)

altered

b)

forsaken

c)

fracture

d)

assuage

83.

abandoned

a)

altered

b)

forsaken

c)

fracture

d)

assuage

84.

break

a)

altered

b)

forsaken

c)

fracture

d)

assuage

85.

to calm or fix a situation

a)

altered

b)

forsaken

c)

fracture

d)

assuage

86.

very painful / so difficult that it feels like a punishment

a)

torturous

b)

function

c)

distended

d)

petition

87.

the purpose something was made for / how something is suppose to work

a)

torturous

b)

function

c)

distended

d)

petition

88.

stretching larger than it should be

a)

torturous

b)

function

c)

distended

d)

petition

89.

to make an official request (asking for something from whoever is in charge), usually with multiple people joining you to support your opinion

a)

torturous

b)

function

c)

distended

d)

petition

90.

searching for something

a)

sought

b)

warfare

c)

ominous

d)

burden

91.

the idea of having large battles over disagreements

a)

sought

b)

warfare

c)

ominous

d)

burden

92.

giving a feeling of doom

a)

sought

b)

warfare

c)

ominous

d)

burden

93.

something heavy that weighs you down (physically or emotionally)

a)

sought

b)

warfare

c)

ominous

d)

burden

94.

on purpose

a)

fretful

b)

lull

c)

soothing

d)

deliberate

95.

not calm or still

a)

fretful

b)

lull

c)

soothing

d)

deliberate

96.

to calm someone or bore them until they're very peaceful (or even falling asleep)

a)

fretful

b)

lull

c)

soothing

d)

deliberate

97.

calming / relaxing after stress

a)

fretful

b)

lull

c)

soothing

d)

deliberate

98.

extremely painful

a)

excruciating

b)

wisp

c)

ominous

d)

obsolete

99.

just a little, thin bit of something

a)

excruciating

b)

wisp

c)

ominous

d)

obsolete

100.

giving a feeling of doom

a)

excruciating

b)

wisp

c)

ominous

d)

obsolete

101.

no longer needed or used for its original purpose

a)

excruciating

b)

wisp

c)

ominous

d)

obsolete