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Ender's Game - Vocabulary List 3

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The dominance or leadership of one social group over others

a)

extenuating

b)

hegemony

c)

wither

d)

incredulous

2.

Acceptance without protest

a)

acquiescence

b)

invective

c)

forestall

d)

mirth

3.

abusive language used to express blame

a)

confound

b)

insubordinate

c)

wither

d)

invective

4.

The trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care

a)

arcane

b)

confound

c)

nonchalance

d)

grisly

5.

something that is granted in order to reach an agreement or improve a situation

a)

concession

b)

pastoral

c)

vigor

d)

commiserate

6.

defiance of authority; refusal to obey orders

a)

polyglot

b)

insubordinate

c)

extenuating

d)

predecessor

7.

A person who held a job or office before the current holder

a)

predecessor

b)

arcane

c)

concession

d)

requisition

8.

immune to attack; impregnable

a)

drone

b)

leniency

c)

predecessor

d)

invulnerable

9.

requiring secret or mysterious knowledge

a)

arcane

b)

confound

c)

pastoral

d)

raucous

10.

forceful exertion

a)

desiccated

b)

vigor

c)

ostentatious

d)

invective

11.

to keep from happening or arising; make impossible

a)

dispatch

b)

supine

c)

wither

d)

forestall

12.

intended to attract notice and impress others

a)

wither

b)

ostentatious

c)

puerile

d)

flamboyant

13.

lose freshness, vigor, or vitality

a)

wither

b)

invective

c)

hegemony

d)

chafe

14.

goodwill and lighthearted sociability

a)

lithe

b)

mirth

c)

camaraderie

d)

acquiescence

15.

idyllically rustic

a)

supine

b)

archaic

c)

pastoral

d)

confound

16.

so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period

a)

archaic

b)

insubordinate

c)

ineptitude

d)

wither

17.

displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity

a)

puerile

b)

martyr

c)

invective

d)

leniency

18.

To cause surprise or confusion in someone

a)

forestall

b)

ostentatious

c)

ineptitude

d)

confound

19.

mercifulness as a consequence of being tolerant

a)

predecessor

b)

leniency

c)

insubordinate

d)

extricate

20.

unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training

a)

ineptitude

b)

concession

c)

vigor

d)

malleable