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Among The Hidden
Among The Hidden - Vocab 15-30
Term | Definition |
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Manipulated | controlled |
Pangs | pains |
Accusatory | implying blame |
Genocide | extermination of an ethnic group |
Bereavement | grief; sorrow |
Grimace | expression of pain or disgust |
Revolution | overthrow of government |
Clout | Influence |
Seized | taken by force |
Indifference | lack of feeling |
Adjudication | judgement; ruling |
Chivalry | gentlemanliness |
Sabotage | subversion; effort to defeat a cause |
Fatigue | exhaustion |
Annihilation | complete destruction |
Devastated | overwhelmed; traumatized |
Daunting | discouraging; intimidating |
Guerrilla | member of a small band gathered to harass the enemy |
Banter | witty conversation |
Exempt | free of obligation |
Famine | widespread food shortage |
Deranged | insane; crazy |
Conscious | aware |
Sparse | skimpy; thinly scattered |
Obsessively | fanatically |
Droughts | long periods without rain |
Sarcastic | mocking; scornful |
Bribe | buy off; pay off |
Fazed | bothered |