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Refugee Vocab Wk 6
Refugee Novel Vocab Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mutineer | a person like a soldier or a sailor who refuses to obey authority |
| piracy | attacking or robbing a ship at sea |
| tinged | a sharp and clear ringing sound |
| bleary | unfocused or fimly eyes from lack of sleep or tiredness |
| parasites | a person who feeds off of the wealthy |
| disembark | to leave a ship |
| distraught | deeply upset and saddened |
| Holocaust | the mass murder of 6 million Jews by Hitler and the Nazis |
| United Nations | groups of nations working together to ensure peace, harmony, and security with each other |
| frantic | wild with fear, anxiety, or any other emotion |
| exposed | visible; is seen and known |
| flourished | waving to get people's attention |
| lingered | to last a long time |