The Giver vocab. #1

What is the meaning of the word "adherence" in the context of following rules or guidelines?

• Disobedience

• Compliance

• Hesitation

• Confusion

Which word is a synonym for "apprehensive"?

• Confident

• Anxious

• Indifferent

• Joyful

Use the word "bewildered" in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• The teacher was bewildered by the students' excellent performance.

• The athlete was bewildered by the clear instructions.

• The child was bewildered by the complex puzzle.

• The manager was bewildered by the routine task.

Analyze the word "chastise" and identify its antonym.

• Praise

• Punish

• Ignore

• Criticize

Create a sentence using the word "distraught" that conveys its meaning.

• The student was distraught after receiving a perfect score.

• The parent was distraught when they couldn't find their child in the crowd.

• The athlete was distraught after winning the championship.

• The teacher was distraught by the quiet classroom.

What does "palpable" mean in the context of describing tension in a room?

• Invisible

• Tangible

• Imaginary

• Unnoticeable

Identify a synonym for "petulant."

• Cheerful

• Irritable

• Patient

• Calm

Use "remorse" in a sentence that clearly shows its meaning.

• She felt remorse after helping her friend.

• He felt remorse after accidentally breaking the vase.

• They felt remorse after winning the game.

• We felt remorse after receiving a gift.

Analyze the word "transgression" and identify its antonym.

• Violation

• Obedience

• Error

• Crime

Create a sentence using "buoyancy" that reflects its meaning.

• The buoyancy of the stone made it sink quickly.

• The buoyancy of the balloon caused it to float away.

• The buoyancy of the anchor kept it on the ocean floor.

• The buoyancy of the car made it drive smoothly.