University:
Bradley University
Course:
PSY 101 | Principles of Psychology
Academic year:

2022
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375

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14
Author:

Remington Spence

: rhe Giver Vocabulary Chapters 5-8 infraction  a crime less serious than a felony  Sentence – The infraction caused his to receive in school suspension. interdependence  a relation between entities that rely on each other  Sentence – The interdependence among the group was very important to its unity. reprieve  a relief from harm or discomfort – postponement of a penalty  Sentence – He completed all of his chores carefully and completely, hoping for a reprieve from his mother’s punishment. relinquish  release, as from one's grip  Sentence – He relinquished his position as head cook at the restaurant. *29981683 fotoseardi.oom £> exuberant  Joyously unrestrained – filled with lively energy  Sentence – The several days of rain and sunshine brought on exuberant growth among the flowers in our garden. somber  Grave or even gloomy in character – mentally depressed  Sentence – Tania’s mood remained somber throughout the meal. infrinqe  go against, as of rules and laws  Sentence – He infringed the rule of not smoking on the hospital grounds. meticulous  marked by extreme care in treatment of details  Sentence – Maria was very meticulous when it came to cleaning and organizing her bedroom. scrupulous  characterized by extreme care and great effort  Sentence – The assignments were scrupulously thought out by the Committee of Elders. SELECTIVE * S,T§ * •» \ ! * •h sitr' lsk cn~ . exasperated  greatly annoyed; out of patience  Sentence – The substitute teacher was exasperated with the rude behavior of three of the boys in class. indolence  inactivity resulting from a dislike of work  Sentence – My failing grades in school are most likely due to my indolence. unanimous  in complete agreement  Sentence – It was a unanimous decision between the group of friends that they would all meet up at the diner after the movie.  a mistake resulting from inattention  Sentence – A lapse in concentration in the second half cost her the game.

The Giver Vocabulary 5-8

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