Synonyms and Antonyms
What is a synonym for Fugitive?
Escapee
She began to ______ her teammates to work harder as the deadline approached.
implore
Ominous
threatening or showing evil
Name 10 characters from The Giver
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Use the word remorse in a sentence.
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What is a synonym for meager?
insufficient
After he lost his grandmother's necklace, he knew he had to apologize and he felt great ______.
remorse
Vigilant
carefully observant
Rosemary is related to The Giver because...
She is his daughter.
Use the word palpable in a sentence.
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What is a synonym for Peril?
Danger
As she looked at old pictures, she ______ for the days of her youth when life was more carefree and adventurous.
yearned
Palpable
capable of being perceived
Name 3 reasons Jonas takes the baby with him when he flees.
1. He will be released.
2. He wants to promote a future.
3. He wants to protect him.
Use the word scrupulously in a sentence.
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Synonym for Serene?
Tranquil
The artist was _______ about his work, so precise with every detail.
meticulous
Adherence
Attachment to a commitment, person, cause or belief
Name 1 message that can be taken from reading The Giver.
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Give 3 examples of things that IMPEDE Jonas's journey.
1. Taking the baby
2. The landscape/snow
3. Lack of food
What is a word with the opposite meaning of Resolve?
Question
Despite the warnings, he remained ________ and did not follow the rules of the teacher.
Defiant
Solemnly
Serious, Thoughtful
Explain the following quote: "The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain, it's the loneliness of it. Memories are meant to be shared." How does this pertain to our lives?
Memories and shared experiences connect us and help us build relationships with others.
Give 3 reasons that Jonas is distraught from his training.
1. Painful memories
2. Isolated and alone
3. Seeing the Giver in pain