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Chapters 15-17 Vocabulary
Vocabulary for Chapters 15-17 of The Giver
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7th Grade
03/16/2012

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rigid
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stiff
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contorted
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twisted
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parched
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extremely thirsty
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immobilized
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unable to move
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imploring
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asking; begging
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stench
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horrible smell
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anguish
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suffering
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ecstatic
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exciting
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dismounted
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got off of
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solitude
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aloneness
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pervaded
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spread through all the parts of
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contentedly
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satisfyingly
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luxuriating
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to be enjoying
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vague
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not clear
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tentatively
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with hesitation
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obsolete
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out of date; almost out of existance
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optimistic
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having a promising outlook; having a positive attitude
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exempted
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to be excused from
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permeated
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to pass through every part
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realm
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region or sphere of
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exasperation
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annoyance
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passionately
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motivated by great emotion
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dramatically
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with exaggeration
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postures
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position of the body
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suppressing
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holding back
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expertise
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expert skill or knowledge in a certain area
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trudged
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walked with heavy and weary steps
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