Ender's Game vocabulary 4-6

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What does the word 'extricate' mean?

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To free or remove from a difficult or tangled situation.

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What is a synonym for 'asphyxiate'?

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To die from lack of oxygen.

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What does 'deftly' mean?

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In a skillful and agile manner.

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What is the meaning of 'despicable'?

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Deserving hatred or contempt; heinous.

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What does 'malicious' mean?

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Having the nature of or threatening evil.

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What is the definition of 'penitent'?

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Feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong.

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What does 'heinous' mean?

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Utterly odious or wicked; shockingly evil.

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What is the meaning of 'vibrant'?

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Full of energy and life; bright and striking.

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What does 'repetitive' mean?

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Involving or characterized by repetition, especially when unnecessary or tiresome.

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What is the definition of 'malice'?

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The intention or desire to do evil or harm.