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The Giver by Lois Lowry

The Giver by Lois Lowry. Vocabulary 2. Gravitate: verb. to have a natural tendency or be strongly attracted ( usually  followed by  to  or toward ). Buoyancy: Noun. the power to float or rise in a fluid; relative  lightness. Meticulously: Adverb.

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The Giver by Lois Lowry

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  1. The Giver by Lois Lowry Vocabulary 2

  2. Gravitate: verb • to have a natural tendency or be strongly attracted (usually followed by to ortoward)

  3. Buoyancy: Noun • the power to float or rise in a fluid; relative lightness

  4. Meticulously: Adverb • taking or showing extreme care about minute details

  5. Aptitude: Noun • capability; ability

  6. Wielded: Verb • to exercise (power, authority, influence, etc.) • to use (a weapon, instrument, etc.) effectively

  7. Piecemeal: Adverb • one piece at a time; gradually

  8. Crescendo: Noun • a gradual, steady increase in loudness or force.

  9. Benign: Adjective • having a kindly disposition; gracious

  10. Jaunty: Adjective • easy and sprightly in manner or bearing: to walk  with a jaunty step. • smartly trim, as clothing: a jaunty hat.

  11. Unanimous: Adjective • in complete agreement

  12. Fleeting: Adjective • passing swiftly; vanishing quickly

  13. Throng: Noun • a multitude of people crowded or assembled  together; crowd.

  14. Requisitioned: Verb • an authoritative or formal demand for something to be done, given, supplied

  15. Integral: Adjective • necessary to the completeness of the whole

  16. Conspicuous: Adjective • easily seen or noticed; readily visible or observable

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