Ender's Game Vocab Chapters 4-6 Flashcards
1
Q
What does purge mean?
A
To remove by cleaning.
2
Q
What does lithe mean?
A
Graceful.
3
Q
What does contempt mean?
A
Not caring with respect, don’t think of much.
4
Q
What does scrupulously mean ?
A
Very carefully.
5
Q
What does extricated mean?
A
Free someone especially in a difficult situation.
6
Q
What does pall mean?
A
To become boring, regular.
7
Q
What does emulate mean?
A
Work to become equal with, to imitate the function of something.
8
Q
What does deft mean?
A
Skilled.
9
Q
What does Martyr mean?
A
Suffers or dies for greater good.
10
Q
What does maladroit mean?
A
Bad quality, not effective.
11
Q
What does sadism mean?
A
To get pleased to hurt someone.
12
Q
What does mirth mean?
A
Amusement.
