The Empire Strikes Back Glossary

by Irvin Kershner, George Lucas

The Empire Strikes Back Glossary

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Android

A robot that looks like a human

Cloak

A device used to conceal the shape of a ship

Goldenrod

A kind of flower in the Daisy family

Gundark

A large predatory animal

Imperial

An Empire

Jedi

A member of a Knightly order who are tasked with upholding peace in the universe

Flux

Flow/movement

The Force

A metaphysical power created specifically for Star Wars

Pulverize

To destroy completely

Rendezvous

A meet-up point

Tauntaun

A lizard-like species created specifically for Star Wars

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