9th Grade AA Summer Work ( new words from banks 1-6), Giver 1 in English, Giver 2 - English Definition, Utopia -

unconstitutional

Not allowed under the constitution (the law)

prompt

to move to action; to urge

uproar

1. a situation in which people shout and make a lot of noise because they are angry or upset about something

2. a situation in which there is a lot of public criticism and angry argument about something that someone has said or done, outcry

protest

the act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval

decrease

to become smaller or less

improve

to make better or get better

seek

to look for

prevent

to stop something from happening before it occurs

award

to give money or a prize following an official decision

mob

a large and disorderly crowd of people, often aimed at rioting or destroying

determine(d)

cause (something) to occur in a particular way; be the decisive factor in /

find out exactly, typically as a result of research or calculation /

firmly decide.

input

what is put in, taken in, or operated on by any process or system

trigger

cause (an event or situation) to happen or exist.

registered

to have had some effect; to have made an impression /

recorded officially

producing

make or manufacture from components or raw materials.

multitude

13.

A large number

generates

produces or brings into being

demonstrates

shows

conscious

aware of and responding to one's surroundings; awake.

sensory

of the senses

summon

to call together, to send for or to request to appear

gain

to get something wanted or valued

veteran(s)

a person who has had long experience in a particular field or has served in the military

healing

curative

etch(ed)

be permanently fixed in someone's memory

detect

notice

attune(d)

make receptive or aware.

readjusting

putting into a better order or position

civilian

a person not in the armed services or the police force

alert

to warn to be ready /

able to answer questions; responsive; interactive /

an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger

aid

help

signal

a sound or an action that sends a message

nerve

any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body

monitor

observe and check the progress or quality of (something) over a period of time; keep under systematic review.

cells

smallest unit of life

inventory

A list of possessions or goods on hand.

supervise

to direct or manage activities

staff

a group of people who work for an organization or business

properties

characteristics used to describe an object

substance

matter with a composition that is always the same

fundamentals

basics

retains

holds on to; keeps

entails

involves (something) as a necessary or inevitable part or consequence.

texture

The feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface, substance, or fabric.

foam

a mass of small bubbles formed on or in liquid, typically by agitation or fermentation.

variation

A change or slight difference in condition, amount, or level.

fragile

so delicate that it could break easily; easily damaged

membrane

A thin covering of tissue

employing

using

dash

a tiny amount

sprinkle

to scatter drops of liquid or particles of powder over the surface of a food

differentiates

recognize or ascertain what makes (someone or something) different.

whiff

7.

a quick smell (n)

craft

made by hand and with much skill

transported

carried from one place to another

factors

causes or aspects

principles

Basic beliefs, rules, or laws

apply

to put into practical use; to put into effect

discipline

a branch of knowledge, typically one studied in higher education.

combination

the mixture you get when two or more things are put together

odor

smell

reject

refuse to accept

evaporating

going from a liquid to a gas

reversed

moved in the opposite direction from what is usual

dissolve

to make or become liquid

addressing

tackling a problem

rotting

decaying

tenderize

To make something easier to chew

plant(ing)

putting (an idea in a person's mind)

means (noun)

ways, methods

subject(ed)

forced to do or experience something

scenarios

Multiple, possible stories about the future

prone

likely to do something

cope

to deal with

intrusion

entrance by force or without permission or welcome

inaccurately

in an incorrect way

executed

carried out

overturn(ed)

Reversed; changed the outcome.

verdict

final decision

entirely

completely

testimony

a formal written or spoken statement, especially one given in a court of law.

tool

an object or device used to perform a task

unreliable

not able to be trusted or depended on

process

A series of actions or steps taken to achieve an end

brittle

easily broken

bear

carry

unfit

not suitable or proper

initially

first, beginning

make a living

to earn money for expenses such as food, clothes, and housing

compressed

squeezed together

flourished

to grow well and successfully

assembly line

Production method that breaks down a complex job into a series of smaller tasks

adoption

the action or fact of choosing to take up, follow, or use something.

tedious

boring

monks

religious men who lived apart from society in isolated communities

literacy

the ability to read and write

languished

weakened, faded

pulp

a soft, wet, shapeless mass of material.

martyr

A person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs

disparate

fundamentally different; entirely unlike