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Ender's Game Part 3
Class set of flashcards for part 3 vocabulary
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English
11th Grade
10/07/2010

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insolent
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rude and disrespectful behavior
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grueling
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extremely trying or difficult
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adroit
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skillful in the use of hands or body
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symmetry
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equal on both sides; balanced; identical
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initiative
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the abitlity to think or act without having to be urged; self motivated; driven
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ineptitude
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lack of skill or aptitude for a particular task; uncoordinated
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corroborate
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to make more certain the validity of something; to confirm; to back something up
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solemn
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very serious
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propaganda
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widespread promotion of biased information that furthers one's cause or damaged someone elses
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condescending
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speaking to others as though they are beneath you; acting superior
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invulnerable
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incapable of being wounded, hurt, or damaged
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rebuke
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showing strong disapproval; to reprimand
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divisive
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to cause division or disagreement; to instigate confilct
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leniency
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not harsh or severe in disciplining or punishing; merciful
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disingenuous
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not being straitforward or candid; insincere; phony
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