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WWI
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| pacifist | a person who objects to any war, believes war is evil |
| socialist | the belief in a personal property for individuals and public ownership of the means of production |
| exposure | the condition of experiencing something or being affected by something |
| embark | to make a start |
| armistice | an agreement to stop fighting |
| epidemic | rapid spread of contagious disease |
| intense | existing in an extreme degree |
| prerequisite | something that is necessary for carrying out an act |
| self-determination | the right of national groups to have their own territory and forms of government |
| reparation | a cash payment made by a defeated nation to a victorious nation to pay for losses suffered during a war |
| mandate | authority granted to someone or something |
| negotiate | to confer with others in order to reach agreement |
| incur | become liable for |