Ender's Game Vocabulary
Across
- 3. – refusal to agree or yield
- 4. – food for cattle, horses, sheep
- 6. to prevent or hinder by doing something ahead of time
- 7. the return of an injury for an injury; revenge
- 10. lying at the outside or away from the central part
- 12. – a wild dog
- 14. showed sorrow or pity for
- 17. – to escape
- 19. lying on the back, face up
- 21. – diminishing or weakening the seriousness of
- 24. – summoned
- 25. – the beginning of the process of fetal development conscript – to force into service for government
- 26. – absorbtion into the main cultural body
- 27. a gleam, flash, or glitter
- 29. – a pretense that can be seen through readily
- 31. – promised or pledged
- 32. – lawful
- 34. – a small fleet of boats or ships
- 35. – an official certificate conferring rank
Down
- 1. – unrestricted in quantity
- 2. – within the solar
- 5. – oppress cruelly or harass constantly
- 8. – to avoid
- 9. – given or assigned as one’s share
- 11. – an angry stare
- 13. – a written order
- 15. – doubt or disbelief
- 16. – coercive measures taken by a group to enforce demands taunted – teased in sarcastic language
- 18. shown as a dark shape or figure against a light background
- 20. – process of development
- 22. – refused further association with
- 23. capable of being molded, shaped, changed; adaptable rescind – to revoke, repeal, cancel
- 28. talked on and on in a dull, monotonous way
- 30. – not clear, indefinite; uncertain
- 33. surgical operation on a living animal