Ender's Game Vocabulary List 1

Front 1

Supine «

Back 1

(adj.) - a position of lying face up on one's back; willing to be controlled by others; weak or passive «

Front 2

Mirth «

Back 2

(n.) - gladness or happiness as shown by or accompanied by laughter «

Front 3

Silhouette «

Back 3

(n.) - a dark shape in front of a light background; the shape or outline of something «

Front 4

Extenuating «

Back 4

(adj.) - serving to make a fault, offense, etc., appear less serious «

Front 5

Requisition «

Back 5

(n.) - a demand for something that is required;

(v.) - to require and obtain the services of somebody to do something «

Front 6

Renounce «

Back 6

(v.) - to give up or put aside voluntarily; to give up by formal declaration; to repudiate «

Front 7

Assimilation «

Back 7

(n.) - the state of bringing into conformity with the customs, attitudes, etc., of a group, nation, or the like; act of adapting or adjusting; the absorption of an individual into a group «

Front 8

Lithe «

Back 8

(adj.) - thin, supple, and graceful «