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The Vietnam War
Study Stack set of flash cards for the "The Vietnam War" vocabulary words.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Taut | to talk or challenge in a mocking way |
| Goatee | A small or tuffed beard on a mans face |
| the time was riped | the time is here |
| tumult | a loud confused noise especially one caused by a Large mass of people |
| to Plague | to cause continual trouble distress or suffering to someone or something |
| Nationalism | A strong identfication with and pride in ones nation, often to the exclusion or detriment of interest of other nation of groups |
| Guerrrilla | a member of a small independent group taking part of in irregular fighting against a traditional force |
| operation | Organized Activites or actions corried out to achive a speific purpose |
| warfare | the activity of fighting a war |
| to kindle | to start or ignite something |
| to consolidate | to combine multipe things into a single, more effective or strange whole |
| to storm | to attack and seize a fortified place, position or building quickly |
| Ragtag | made up of disorganized poorly equipped or mismatehech group of people or things |
| terrain | the physical features or stretch of land |
| to comtain | to hold or have something inside or within |
| to cringe | to react wit emarrasment discomfort or fear |
| accord | agreement or harmony between people or group |
| dissident | a person who disagrees with or oppses offical policies or authority |
| Regime | A goverment or ruling system |
| to allege | to claim something without the proof |
| stealthily | done in a secretive or sneaky way to advoid being noticed |
| Elusive | difficult to find, catch understand or achive |
| to harbor | to give shelter or refuge to someone |
| Refugee | a person who flees their country to leave for war |
| fruitless | unuccessful, failing to produce results |
| sentiment | a feeling or o[inion about something |
| casualties | people killed, injured or mission in war |
| to Demoralize | to lower someone confidence or spirit. |