Vocabulary • Ch 10 - The Kite Runner • Definitions

What word means someone who leaves their home for safety?

• retch

• lucrative

• refugee

• livelihood

What word means having a pale or grayish color?

• exasperated

• lucrative

• wither

• ashen

What word means to feel like you're going to vomit?

• ashen

• lucrative

• retch

• inevitable

What word means to become dry, thin, or weak?

• rendition

• wither

• retort

• negate

What is the definition of 'morsel'?

• A family member like a cousin, aunt, or uncle

• A small piece of food

• To feel like you're going to vomit

• The people who work for an organization

What is the definition of 'retort'?

• A small piece of food

• Someone who leaves their home for safety

• To respond sharply or cleverly in argument

• The people who work for an organization

What is the definition of 'livelihood'?

• To put something inside a container or covering

• To respond sharply or cleverly in argument

• Someone who leaves their home for safety

• Way we earn money to live

What is the definition of 'negate'?

• To feel like you're going to vomit

• Making a lot of money

• To say the opposite or make it go away

• To become dry, thin, or weak

What word means the people who work for an organization?

• retch

• negate

• rendition

• personnel

What is the definition of 'rendition'?

• To say the opposite or make it go away

• Having a pale or grayish color

• A performance or interpretation of something

• Making a lot of money