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ch. 14-15 enders game Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
Q

traveling from place to place to work

A

itinerant

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3
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someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline

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ascetic

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5
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sketched out and lying at full length along the ground

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Prostrate

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6
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given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink

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gluttonous

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7
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of an obscure nature

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inscrutable

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9
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having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

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adept

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10
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endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness

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sentient

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11
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small opening between things

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interstice

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12
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The theory that space and time are not absolute concepts

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relativity

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13
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The region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean

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littoral

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15
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A large fleet

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armada

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17
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tree with excessive indulgence

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coddle

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18
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straying from the right course or from excepted standards

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errant

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19
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A secret agent Who insights persons to commit illegal acts

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provocateur

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20
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and educated elite

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intelligentsia

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21
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A retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime

22
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A leader who seek support by appealing to popular passions

23
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in search of booty

27
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A reeling sensation; a feeling that you’re about to fall

32
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with little or no preparation or forethought