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Refugee Vocab Wk 3
Refugee Novel Vocab Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |