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2019TTTCVocab
Vocabulary p 1-25 The Things They Carried
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| elusive | (adjective) difficult to express, achieve, or find |
| dictated | (verb) commanded |
| intransitive | not taking a direct object |
| insecticide | (noun) a substance used for killing insects |
| insignia | (noun) a badge identifying military rank |
| volition | (noun) the power of using one's will |
| lingo | (noun) vocabulary used by a particular group of people |
| mortification | (noun) extreme embarrassment or shame |
| negligence | (noun) failure to take proper care doing a task |
| impose | (verb) to force something to be accepted by another |