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he Giver Vocabulary Chapters 22 & 23
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6th Grade
10/28/2010
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subtle
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so slight that it's difficult to detect
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jolted
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proceeded in a bumpy manner
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instinctively
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arising from a natural impulse
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perils
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serious risks
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gullies
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deep ditches
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soaring
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gliding high
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predictability
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the ability to make known in advance
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awe
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veneration; respect
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warble
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a song with trills
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relentless
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unyielding; not giving up
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meager
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scanty; not much
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flagging
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weakening
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loomed
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seemed imminent; came in to view
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obscured
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made dim or indistinct
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imperceptible
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not perceived by the mind or senses; hard to detect
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lethargy
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sluggish indifference; lack of energy
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resignation
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unresisting acceptance
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treacherously
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dangerously
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