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The Giver ch 6-10
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8th Grade
05/05/2009
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interdependence
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rely on another person
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indulgently
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pleasure-seeking
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reprieve
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let "off the hook" pardon
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relinquish
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give-up; hand over
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exuberantly
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extremely happy
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exasperated
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very frustrated
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retroactive
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go back to the past
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cresendo
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get louder and louder
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humiliation
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total embarrassment
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benign
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not harmful
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anguish
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terrible pain (and sadness)
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meticulously
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extremely carefully
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exempted
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excluded; don't have to do something
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integral
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very important part
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excruciating
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extremely painful (physically)
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reeled
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spun around
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conspicuous
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obvious
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successor
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the next person in line to an important position
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exhilarating
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thrilling
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deftly
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quickly; swiftly
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