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"The Vietnam War"

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worddefinition
goatee a small beard ending in a point just below a man's chin
"the time was ripe" its time
tumult the din & commotion of a great crowd
"Western Allies defeat Japan" America, France, U.K./Great Britian
to plague to annoy, pester, or harass continuously
Nationalism extreme loyalty to a nation
frugal careful in spending or using resources
guerrilla warfare Small, independent fighting against a traditional force
to kindle to build and start
to consolidate to bring together to make stronger
"to no avail" ineffective
to storm To directly attack a fortified base
ragtag shaggy or unkempt / ragged, disorganized
array a display or arrangement of something / a multitude of, many of
terrain an area of land/region
to contain to have or hold something within
to cringe to shrink back, as in fear
accord an agreement, harmony, or concord
dissident disagreeing as in opinion or belief
"Adding fuel to a growing brushfire of rebellion" An action or statement that intnsifies
regime a particular government/system or method of government
to allege claim or assert that someone has done something illegal or wrong
stealthily in a way that is secret, quietly, or careful; furtively or surreptitiously
elusive something that is hard to find, catch, grasp, or understand.
to harbor to keep in one's mind, especially secretly
refugee a person forced to flee their country
fruitless unproductive/unsucessful
sentiment an attitude/opinion
casualties a person or thing that is a victim of a harmful event such as losing someone in a war or accident
to demoralize to cause someone to lose hope or confidence
taut pulled or stretched very tightly
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