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Soldier's Heart
Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Desert | leave a place without permission |
Fanfare | loud celebration (cheering, music, etc.) |
Plush | soft and comfortable |
Sympathizer | someone working for or supporting a certain cause |
Saber | long, curved sword |
Churning | stirring violently |
Rations | certain amount of food given per day |
Ravenously | very hungrily |
Earthworks | dirt hills dug for protection in battle |
Bayonet | small blade on the end of a rifle |
Volley | back and forth exchange of something |
Dysentery | infection in the intestines, causing very serious diarrhea |
Morale | general group feeling or attitude |
Tattered | torn up, ripped, or ragged |
Artillery | big guns (cannons, for example) |
Assemble | gather together in one place |