Vocabulary • Ch 3 - The Giver • Definitions

What is the definition of 'solemn'?

• Not easily noticed or distinctive

• Very serious and not cheerful

• Enough or just the right amount

• Aware of what is happening around you

What is the definition of 'acknowledge'?

• To show or point the way

• To show that you know something

• To confuse or puzzle someone

• Being cranky or easily annoyed

What word means aware of what is happening around you?

• chastise

• nondescript

• conscious

• sufficient

What is the definition of 'direct'?

• To confuse or puzzle someone

• To scold or punish someone for bad behavior

• To show or point the way

• To collect and store a large amount

What is the definition of 'bewilder'?

• Not easily noticed or distinctive

• To confuse or puzzle someone

• To get rid of something properly

• To show or point the way

What word means enough or just the right amount?

• nondescript

• bewilder

• sufficient

• petulant

What word means to get rid of something properly?

• hoard

• dispose

• petulant

• solemn

What is the definition of 'petulant'?

• Not easily noticed or distinctive

• Being cranky or easily annoyed

• Very serious and not cheerful

• To show that you know something

What is the definition of 'remorse'?

• Very serious and not cheerful

• To collect and store a large amount

• Feeling sorry or regretful about something

• Not easily noticed or distinctive

What is the definition of 'hoard'?

• Very serious and not cheerful

• To get rid of something properly

• To collect and store a large amount

• Not easily noticed or distinctive