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Vocab list 1
Term | Definition |
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Internment | Being forced to stay in a place |
Issue | Matter or point of discussion |
Dredge | to bring up |
impact | forceful effect |
naturalization | admitted to citizenship |
emigration | resettling in another country |
Issei | First generation; born in Japan |
vigil | watching |
precuations | care taken beforehand |
marooned | left in a helpless position |
chaos | great confusion or disorder |
idealist | person who wants things to be perfect |
collaborator | someone who works with the enemy |
assimilate | become like others in custom |
metamorphosis | change in form or structure |
premonitions | warnings of what is to come |
benevolent | kindly, charitable |
guileless | honest; straightforward |
intanglible Tangible (antonym) | not able to be seen or touched |
obstinacy | stubborness |