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Chapter 16 vocab
under the blood red sun
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| censor | a person who examines communications before they are released and to remove any parts they are objected to. |
| desolate | dreary, dismal |
| espionage | the act or systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets. |
| indebted | owing money or gratitude; obliged |
| loyal | faithful in commitment to a person or idea. |
| lunatic | extremely foolish; idiotic |
| murmur | speak softly or indistinctly. |
| outfoxed | beat through cleverness and wit. |
| reparations | payments for war damages |
| restricted | limited; within limits |
| smirk | a smile that makes fun of something. |
| writhe | to squirm or twist about in pain. |