The Giver - Vocabulary practice

Teasing with the promise of something unobtainable

• lethargy

• isolated

• tantalizing

• haphazard

as NOT to be seen or heard

• stealthily

• prominent

• grim

• aptitude

a large group of people

• dejected

• horde

• exempted

• fragile

ability to understand another's feelings

• exempted

• gravitating

• isolated

• empathetically

making twisting movements

• ominous

• immobilized

• emblem

• writhing

make less intense

• assuage

• adherence

• solemn

• fleeting

severe mental or physical pain or suffering; torment, agony, misery

• wryly

• invigorating

• anguished

• weary

a gentle warning, recommendation, reprimand

• admonition

• sinuous

• successor

• surged

tiredness as a result of excessive exertion or lack of sleep

• wryly

• wincing

• weary

• basking

very cold in temperature

• torrent

• frigid

• wheedle

• avert