The Giver Vocab

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  • Utopia

    Utopia
    Definition- an ideal community or perfect society. Example sentence- Many large cities are not an utopia because of the many crimes that occur often. Antonyms- dangerous and unperfect.
  • Conformity

    Conformity
    Definition- the act of following others or doing what others do in order to fit in with them. Example sentence- The boy bought expensive shoes in order to fit in with his other peers at school. Antonyms- unique, different.
  • Chastise

    Chastise
    Definition- To discipline or to punish. Example sentence- The principal decided to chastise the boy after her got into a fight during recess. Antonyms- reward, congratulate
  • Recollection

    Recollection
    Definition- a memory of an event. Example sentence- I have recollection from the day I first started school. Antonym- memory or recall
  • Vast

    Vast
    Definition- huge in size or extent; immense. Example sentence- The building was very vast as it was the tallest building in the city. Antonyms- huge or wide
  • Apprehensive

    Apprehensive
    Definition- uneasy or fearful about something that might happen. Example sentence- Russel was apprehensive about the test he forgot to study for. Antonym- fearful, scared, or nervous