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refugee week 1 vocab
refugee
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cower | to crouch or shrink away from in fear or shame |
| recoil | to retreat; to draw back |
| indignation | anger as a result of something unjust |
| paranoid | overly suspicious |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar or commotion |
| debris | scattered fragments, wreckage |
| gaunt | thin and bony, starved looking |
| rudder | the hinged plate at the back of a boat used for steering |
| squalid | filthy, wretched |
| eternity | forever |
| instinctive | done automatically without thinking, a natural tendency |