All 50 Uses of "erudite" in "Divergent, by Veronica Roth" - Curated

I could tell him I've been worried for weeks about what the aptitude test will tell me—Abnegation, Candor, Erudite, Amity, or Dauntless?

p. 5.9

erudite = in this novel, the group of people who most prize deep scholarly knowledge

(editor's note: In this novel, you will see erudite capitalized and used many times to refer to a group of people who most prize scholarly knowledge.)

Then an Erudite boy in a blue sweater shoves me.

p. 6.4

erudite = in this novel, the group of people who most prize deep scholarly knowledge

This sort of thing has been happening to others in my faction for months now—the Erudite have been releasing antagonistic reports about Abnegation, and it has begun to affect the way we relate at school.

p. 6.7

The test administrators are mostly Abnegation volunteers, although there is an Erudite in one of the testing rooms and a Dauntless in another to test those of us from Abnegation, because the rules state that we can't be tested by someone from our own faction.

p. 8.7

At another set of tables, the Erudite chatter over books and newspapers, in constant pursuit of knowledge.

p. 9.2 *

erudite = in this novel, the group of people who most prize deep scholarly knowledge

editor's notes: Outside of this novel, erudite is not capitalized and describes someone as "having or showing deep scholarly knowledge".

I doubt all the Erudite want to study all the time, or that every Candor enjoys a lively debate, but they can't defy the norms of their factions any more than I can.

p. 9.7

erudite = in this novel, the group of people who most prize deep scholarly knowledge

Two from Dauntless, two from Erudite, two from Amity, two from Candor, and then: "From Abnegation: Susan Black and Beatrice Prior."

p. 10.8

Your intelligent response to the dog indicates strong alignment with the Erudite.

p. 22.3

Yes and no. My conclusion," she explains, "is that you display equal aptitude for Abnegation, Dauntless, and Erudite.

p. 22.5

Erudite.

p. 23.7

Jeanine Matthews is Erudite's sole representative, selected based on her IQ score.

p. 33.9

The Erudite have been attacking us with these reports for months.

p. 35.3

I know I will not choose Erudite, even though my test results suggested that I could.

p. 35.9

Each one contains a substance that represents each faction: gray stones for Abnegation, water for Erudite, earth for Amity, lit coals for Dauntless, and glass for Candor.

p. 40.6

Marcus stands at the podium between the Erudite and the Dauntless and clears his throat into the microphone.

p. 41.8

Those who blamed ignorance became the Erudite.

p. 42.9

Ruling out Erudite was the only part of my choice that was easy.

p. 42.9

Abnegation has fulfilled our need for selfless leaders in government; Candor has provided us with trustworthy and sound leaders in law; Erudite has supplied us with intelligent teachers and researchers; Amity has given us understanding counselors and caretakers; and Dauntless provides us with protection from threats both within and without.

p. 43.5

And then he holds his hand over the Erudite bowl, and his blood drips into the water, turning it a deeper shade of red.

p. 45.9

My brother, born for Abnegation, Erudite?

p. 46.2

I scan the crowd of the Erudite—they wear smug smiles and nudge each other.

p. 46.4

I look at Caleb, who now stands behind the Erudite.

p. 47.1

I twist my head around to find Caleb in the crowd of Erudite behind me.

p. 49.2

I glance at the boy to my left, who was Erudite and now looks as pale and nervous as I should feel.

p. 49.4

"Oh no," mumbles the Erudite boy.

p. 50.5

A short Erudite boy with red hair pumps his arms as he tries to catch up to the train.

p. 51.3

An Erudite girl by the door reaches out to grab the boy's hand, straining, but he is too far behind.

p. 51.3

The Erudite thirst for knowledge filling all the hidden places in his room.

p. 52.9

Did he always know that he would choose Erudite?

p. 52.9

"You want us to jump off a ledge?" asks an Erudite girl.

p. 57.3

The Erudite boy in front of me stops abruptly, and I smack into him, hitting my nose on his shoulder.

p. 61.5

The rest are from Erudite and, surprisingly, Candor.

p. 62.3

He transferred from Erudite.

p. 68.8

"Rankings?" asks the mousy-haired Erudite girl to my right.

p. 71.5

But instead of crying, like the Erudite girl, I feel colder.

p. 72.7

"Statistically speaking," the Erudite boy next to me—his name is Will—says, grinning at me, "you should have hit the target at least once by now, even by accident."

p. 78.9

Candor and Abnegation don't hate each other the way Erudite and Abnegation do, but they avoid each other.

p. 81.2

"What, you don't want to hang out with your Erudite buddies?" says Christina.

p. 81.5

Edward and Myra, the other Erudite transfers, sit two tables away, so close they bump elbows as they cut their food.

p. 81.7

Now I know why you aren't Erudite.

p. 112.9

I thought he was reassuring her, because that's what selfless people do, but now I wonder if he was repeating something he had studied; if all his Abnegation tendencies were just Erudite traits in disguise.

p. 114.1

Yeah, are you sure you don't belong with the Erudite, Peter?

p. 121.9

It's one of the many things Erudite gives as evidence of Abnegation's incompetence.

p. 123.1

"We're close to Erudite headquarters, right?" asks Christina, bumping Will's shoulder with her own.

p. 137.2

We may not be Erudite, but mental preparedness is one aspect of your Dauntless training.

p. 139.5

"Like ... Erudite smart," Marlene says.

p. 155.5

At home, being compared to an Erudite would be an insult, but she says it like a compliment.

p. 155.6

"I wish I could," she says, "but the Erudite have prohibited Abnegation visitors from entering their compound."

p. 180.2

I think of Caleb standing among the Erudite initiates, scanning the crowd for our mother, and feel a pang in my stomach.

p. 180.5

Maybe Four was one of the Erudite, which explains why he hates Abnegation.

p. 182.7

erudite in Divergent, by Veronica Roth (Edited)

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