Vocabulary • Ch 4 - A Separate Peace • Definitions

What is the definition of 'elaborate'?

• To explain or give more details about something

• An overused phrase or idea

• To treat people unfairly based on differences

• Betraying someone's trust or being disloyal

What is the definition of 'cite'?

• Having no energy or enthusiasm

• To treat people unfairly based on differences

• To grow and thrive in a healthy way

• To mention or refer to something

What word means the bouncing back of light or sound?

• obliterate

• cite

• reflection

• pagan

What word means to quit a job or position permanently?

• resignation

• elaborate

• curt

• insistent

What is the definition of 'flourish'?

• Betraying someone's trust or being disloyal

• Something that takes your attention away

• To grow and thrive in a healthy way

• To move in waves or a wavy pattern

What is the definition of 'discern'?

• To see or understand something clearly

• To move in waves or a wavy pattern

• Having no energy or enthusiasm

• Very thin and bony-looking

What word means to treat people unfairly based on differences?

• cliché

• diversion

• discriminate

• candid

What is the definition of 'exuberant'?

• Very thin and bony-looking

• Having no energy or enthusiasm

• To quit a job or position permanently

• Filled with lots of energy and excitement

What word means very thin and bony-looking?

• gaunt

• flourish

• obliterate

• undulate

What is the definition of 'treachery'?

• To support or keep something going

• To completely destroy or wipe out

• Betraying someone's trust or being disloyal

• The bouncing back of light or sound