| A | B |
| chastise | He waited for his father to _____ Lily. |
| glared | Jonas _____ at her. He didn’t like it that she… |
| unsettling | …was considered rude to call attention to things that were _____ or different about individuals. |
| chastisement | …she would be called in for _____ because of her insensitive chatter. |
| chatter | …she would be called in for chastisement because of her insensitive _____. |
| existed | …even when he found himself in a location where a mirror _____. |
| lurk | …where things might _____ which hadn’t been discovered yet. |
| birthmother | I hope I get assigned to be a _____. |
| acknowledged | "Well, no, I guess not," Lilly _____ reluctantly. |
| reluctantly | "Well, no, I guess not," Lilly acknowledged _____. |
| rhythmic | He sat beside it and rubbed its small back with a _____ motion. |
| singsong | "…Hello, Gabriel," she said in a _____ voice. |
| droning | He laughed silently to himself, picturing his sister _____ on in the self-important voice…. |
| dangling | …her ribbons were, as usual, undone and _____. |
| peering | It was the first thing Jonas noticed as he looked at the newchild _____ up curiously from the basket. |
| humiliation | Everyone had known, he remembered with _____… |
| sufficient | …announcement had been _____ to produce the appropriate remorse. |
| remorse | …had been sufficient to produce the appropriate _____. |
| disposed | He had, or course, _____ of the apple. |
| bewilderment | He probably should have brought up his feeling of _____ that very evening… |
| coordination | …catch was a required activity for Asher because it would improve his hand-eye _____… |
| nodescript | The same _____ shade, about the same shade as his own tunic. |
| mystified | Jonas had been completely _____. |
| singled | …the announcement that had _____ him out without using his name… |
| hovered | …his family _____ over the newchild in its basket |
| stirred | The newchild, Gabriel, _____ and whimpered… |
| whimpered | The newchild, Gabriel, stirred and _____… |
| reflective | …quiet, _____, a time for renewal and preparation for the day to come. |
| renewal | …quiet, reflective, a time for _____ and preparation for the day to come. |
| solemn | …the newchild with his pale, _____, knowing eyes. |
| hoarded | …SNACK ARE TO BE EATEN, NOT_____. |
| leisurely | Jonas rode at a _____ pace... |
| frequently | Asher _____ fooled around and made serious work a little difficult. |
| luxury | The freedom to choose…had always seemed a wonderful _____ to Jonas. |
| invariably | They almost _____ did their hours on Recreation Duty first… |
| self-confidence | But with guidance, as they developed _____ and maturity,… |
| maturity | But with guidance, as they developed self-confidence and _____… |
| hasten | …he had even developed some machines and methods to _____ rehabilitation. |
| achieved | Jonas was impressed by the things Benjamin had _____ . |
| accomplishments | …but they had never talked about the boy's _____ |
| structures | …Jonas rode past the community _____… |
| distribution | Then he checked those outside Food _____… |
| required | ...he had not completed the _____number of volunteer hours... |
| additional | He had been permitted an _____ month in which to complete the hours… |
| clouded | …with no applause, no celebration: a disgrace that had _____ his entire future. |
| serene | It was a _____ and slow-paced place… |
| manufacture | …the busy centers of _____ and distribution where the daily work of the community occurred. |
| clouded | She looked toward Jonas and smiled, but her dark eyes were _____ and blank. |
| lounging | Then he went to the row of padded _____ chairs where others of the Old were waiting. |
| automatically | The tub would be filled in a minute and the water flow would stop _____. |
| frail | …and began to wash her _____ body. |
| nuisance | It was a _____ to keep oneself covered while changing for games… |
| absorbent | …dry with an _____ cloth. |
| mischievous | "But to be honest," she whispered with a _____ look, "some of the tellings are a little boring. |
| supported | Jonas put his arm around her and _____ her as she sat. |
| slyly | Jonas said _____, and Larissa chortled with laughter. |
| chortled | Jonas said slyly, and Larissa _____with laughter. |