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Refugee Vocab Wk 3
Refugee Novel Vocab Words
Term | Definition |
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obscure | not known about or uncertain |
quarters | a lodging or living space |
quarantine | to be put in isolation away from everything and everyone |
dissident | a person who is against the government and laws |
freeloading | taking advantage of people's generosity without giving anything in return |
beholden | giving thanks to someone for providing help or a service |
Third Reich | The "special" Nazi Government; worked directly with Hitler |
tedius | a difficult task or job |
sacrelige | violating or misusing something that is sacred or holy |
leviathan | a sea monster |
dinghy | a small boat with oars or a sail |
maritime law | laws of the sea |