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McCreery Giver Vocabulary

  • Recollection

    Recollection

    Definition: a memory; something remembered or recalled.
    Sentence: Jake had a recollection of the events of his last basketball game.
    Synonyms: Remember, recall
  • Profound

    Profound

    Definition: intellectually deep; showing a lot of knowledge.
    Sentence: He was a very profound person, always knowing what happened at each war.
    Synonym: Wise
  • Prestige

    Prestige

    Definition: Status or influence; importance based on reputation.
    Sentence: The president had a high prestige
    Synonym: Ranking
  • Sheepish

    Sheepish

    Definition: shy, bashful.
    Sentence: The child was sheepish around the grown-ups.
    Synonym: Introvert
  • Serenity

    Serenity

    Definition: Peacefully and calmly.
    Sentence: With serenity, he walked up to his room.
    Synonym: Quietly, with ease.
  • Avert

    Avert

    Definition: Turn away.
    Sentence: He averted his eyes when he saw the dead animal.
    Synonym: Look away.
  • Hasty

    Hasty

    Definition: Hurried and Rushed.
    Sentence: With haste, he finished his homework before bedtime.
    Synonym: Fast
  • Indolence

    Indolence

    Definition: Laziness.
    Sentence: With great indolence, he took out the trash.
    Synonym: Tired, bored
  • Unnerving

    Unnerving

    Definition: Unsettling and Upsetting.
    Sentence: He had an unnerving feeling in his stomach before the party.
    Synonym: Weird
  • Requisitioned

    Requisitioned

    Definition: To demand or take.
    Sentence: He requisitioned the bike from the little boy.
    Synonym: Order
  • Conspucious

    Conspucious

    Definition: Noticeable; easy to see.
    Sentence: The red fox was very conspicuous in the snow.
    Synonym: Obvious.
  • Self-Consciously

    Self-Consciously

    Definition: Uncomfortably; showing you're embarrassed.
    Sentence: He self-consciously ran out of the room.
    Synonym: Embarrassed.
  • Tentatively

    Tentatively

    Definition: Uncertainly and hesitantly.
    Sentence: He tentatively got in line for the rollercoaster.
    Synonym: Hesitate.
  • Torrent

    Torrent

    Definition: Swift following stream of something.
    Sentence: The torrent river spread across the entire state.
    Synonym: Rapid.
  • Obsolete

    Obsolete

    Definition: No longer useful.
    Sentence: He had a very obsolete computer.
    Synonym: Useless.
  • Unwieldy

    Unwieldy

    Definition: Difficult to carry of handle.
    Sentence: The tv was unwieldy heavy.
    Synonym: Heavy.
  • Wincing

    Wincing

    Definition: Shrinking back involuntary.
    Sentence: He was a very wincing boy.
    Synonym: Cringe.