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Husiak Ch 9-15 Voc.
UNDER THE BLOOD RED SUN
Question | Answer |
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acquaintance | A person you know but not a close friend. |
ancestor | A member of your family who died before you were born. |
camouflaged | A disguise, by means of protected coloring, that helps to blend into our natural surroundings. |
cringed | Draw back or shrink, as with fear or pain. |
droning | Making a continuous humming sound, monotonous sound. |
fuselage | The body of a plane that carries passengers, crew, and cargo. |
infractions | Actions that violate a rule or law. |
kimono | A loose outer garment held in place by an obi (sash). |
martial law | Temporary rule imposed on a civilian population by military authorities. |
quivering | To tremble; to shake with a quick, slight motion. |
saboteurs | People, such as enemy agents, who try to hinder a nation's war efforts. |
shrapnel | The contents of a bomb, mine, or grenade that are intended to maim and kill people; can be nails, sharp mental, glass, lead, etc. |
sympathizers | People who agree with another cause. |
trench | Long, and deep dugout areas used for defense as well as living quarters by soldiers along the front lines. |