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Vocabulary • Ch 1 - The Giver • Definitions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What word means feeling worried or uncertain about something?

a)

apprehensive

b)

nurture

c)

recollect

d)

insight

2.

What word means suitable or fitting for a specific purpose?

a)

appropriate

b)

apprehensive

c)

transgress

d)

resolve

3.

What word means to give instructions or guide someone?

a)

apprehensive

b)

direct

c)

appropriate

d)

insight

4.

What word means a place where people live?

a)

resolve

b)

transgress

c)

disposition

d)

dwelling

5.

What is the definition of 'nurture'?

a)

To remember something from the past

b)

To care for and help grow

c)

To gesture someone to come closer

d)

A deep understanding or realization

6.

What word means to remember something from the past?

a)

dwelling

b)

disposition

c)

recollect

d)

gender

7.

What is the definition of 'essential'?

a)

Suitable or fitting for a specific purpose

b)

Easily noticed or standing out

c)

Absolutely necessary or very important things

d)

To break a rule or go against something

8.

What is the definition of 'resolve'?

a)

To make a firm decision and stick with it

b)

To make someone very curious or interested

c)

To give instructions or guide someone

d)

When something happens opposite of expected

9.

What word means to make someone very curious or interested?

a)

recite

b)

intrigue

c)

recollect

d)

direct

10.

What is the definition of 'gender'?

a)

To make a firm decision and stick with it

b)

To think carefully and deeply about something

c)

Easily noticed or standing out

d)

Male or female, like being a boy or a girl

11.

What is the definition of 'irony'?

a)

When something happens opposite of expected

b)

A deep understanding or realization

c)

To think carefully and deeply about something

d)

Feeling worried or uncertain about something

12.

What is the definition of 'palpable'?

a)

A place where people live

b)

Male or female, like being a boy or a girl

c)

Easy to feel or touch

d)

To make a firm decision and stick with it

13.

What word means a deep understanding or realization?

a)

appropriate

b)

beckon

c)

insight

d)

apprehensive

14.

What word means to think carefully and deeply about something?

a)

beckon

b)

ponder

c)

transgress

d)

intrigue

15.

What word means easily noticed or standing out?

a)

intrigue

b)

recite

c)

dwelling

d)

prominent

16.

What is the definition of 'beckon'?

a)

To give instructions or guide someone

b)

To gesture someone to come closer

c)

To make a firm decision and stick with it

d)

When something happens opposite of expected

17.

What word means to say words out loud from memory?

a)

direct

b)

dwelling

c)

apprehensive

d)

recite

18.

What is the definition of 'transgress'?

a)

To care for and help grow

b)

When something happens opposite of expected

c)

To break a rule or go against something

d)

To gesture someone to come closer

19.

What is the definition of 'disposition'?

a)

Very upset or deeply troubled

b)

To make a firm decision and stick with it

c)

Male or female, like being a boy or a girl

d)

The way someone usually behaves or feels

20.

What is the definition of 'distraught'?

a)

When something happens opposite of expected

b)

To say words out loud from memory

c)

Very upset or deeply troubled

d)

A deep understanding or realization