Carpentier Giver Vocabulary

  • Utopia

    Utopia
    Definition: an ideal community or perfect society.
    Example Sentence: Alexx stared longingly outside the walls of her city. "I hear the town next to us is a utopia compared to this poor excuse for a city."
    Antonym: War
  • Conformity

    Conformity
    Definition: The act of following others or doing what others do in order to fit in with them.
    Example Sentence: Gear tried to conform to the group, but he was much to different.
    Antonyms: diversity, different
  • Chastise

    Chastise
    Definition: to discipline or punish.
    Example Sentence: Finn's parents had no choice but to chastise him after the call by the school saying he had started a fight with others.
    Antonym: to reward
  • Recollection

    Recollection
    Definition: a memory of an event.
    Example Sentence: Jenny, looking at the wooden stairs, suddenly had a recollection of how she had tripped down the stairs and broke her ankle.
    Anynom: Forget
  • Vast

    Vast
    Definition: huge in size or extent; immense.
    Example Sentence: Charlie ran up the green hill and stopped to look at the vast valley below him.
    Antonyms: Small, tiny, little
  • Apprehensive

    Apprehensive
    Definition: Uneasy or fearful about something that might happen.
    Example Sentence: Joey was apprehensive as he walked up his front porch and placed a slightly trembling hand on the doorknob.
    Antonym: Confident