Ender's Game Vocabulary Quizs

Queue

• a data structure that stores items in a last-in, first-out order

• a list of data items, commands, etc., stored so as to be retrievable in a definite order

• a method for sorting data in ascending order

• a collection of items that can be accessed randomly

Sanction

• a reward for good behavior

• a punishment or penalty imposed on someone, often for breaking a rule or law

• a type of legal agreement

• a method of negotiation

Vigor

• physical strength and good health

• extreme fatigue and weakness

• lack of energy

• mental clarity and focus

Psychoanalysis

• A form of therapy that focuses on behavior modification.

• A therapy that explores the unconscious mind to understand and address mental and emotional issues.

• A method of treating physical ailments through psychological means.

• A technique for improving cognitive skills through structured exercises.

Potent

• Powerful; mighty

• Weak; feeble

• Ordinary; average

• Insignificant; trivial

Snide

• Derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner.

• Complimentary in a sincere way.

• Neutral and unbiased in tone.

• Supportive and encouraging in nature.

Melodramatic

• overly dramatic

• subtly emotional

• calm and collected

• mildly amusing

Forestall

• to delay an event or action

• to prevent something from happening, or to deal with something before it becomes a problem

• to encourage something to happen

• to ignore a potential issue

Requisition

• a formal demand or request, often made by a person or entity in authority, to obtain something like supplies, resources, or even people

• a casual inquiry about the availability of items

• a type of informal communication between friends

• a request for permission to leave a meeting

Opaque

• not able to be seen through; not transparent

• able to be seen through; transparent

• partially transparent

• reflective but not transparent