The Giver Vocab Set 2

Front

What does 'surging' mean?

Back

Moving forward with great force or intensity, often used to describe waves or crowds.

Front

What does 'implored' mean?

Back

To beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something.

Front

What is a synonym for 'outlying'?

Back

Distant; referring to something that is far away from a central point.

Front

What is an antonym for 'dejected'?

Back

Happy; feeling or showing pleasure or contentment.

Front

What is an antonym for 'anguish'?

Back

Happy; a state of well-being and joy, opposite of suffering.

Front

Define 'anguish'.

Back

Severe mental or physical pain or suffering.

Front

What does 'dejected' mean?

Back

Feeling sad and disheartened.

Front

What is the meaning of 'moving' in the context of waves?

Back

In motion; waves that are actively changing position.

Front

What does 'soundless' mean?

Back

Without sound; silent.

Front

What does 'lingered' mean?

Back

To stay in a place longer than necessary, often because of a reluctance to leave.