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AU Vocab 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pogrom | Noun An organized massacure of a particular group usally jewish Survivor of pogroms moved away from the land during the war |
| Sentimentalist | Adj. and Noun Someone who is strongly guided by emotions ; very emotional She is a sentimentalist when it comes to remebering all the people killed during the holocoust |
| Consensus | Noun Majority of an opinion The consues of a group is a majority |
| Abated | Adjective and Verb Reduced or lessend The amount of people in germany quickly abated |
| Supersitition | Noun Belief based on knowlage She had a strong supersitition about the new president |
| Subjugation | Noun Bringing somthing under control The colonies subjuctaed Britten |
| Condemn | Verb To express disapproval to punishment |
| Futile | Adj Having no effect or acheiving nothing It is so futile to have a question |
| Succor | Noun Verb Help given to someone, especially someone who is suffering After the disaster people rushed to help succor victims |
| Jeered | Verb To laugh or shout insults at someone A bully jeered at the nerd |
| Refuge | Noun A place that gives protections or shelter for people in danger They took the refuge in during the fire |
| Ransacked | Verb To search violently through things The robber ransacked the house |
| Predominate | Verb To be the largest in number or most importantt The seniors have the predominte class this year |
| Procure | Verb To get somthing especially after an effort The unhoused procured food |
| Bewildered | Adj. Confused or uncertin She saw the bewildered look on my face |
| Discretion | Noun To behave without causing embarssment or attracting to much attention She always trusted your discretion |
| Mimeograghing | Verb and Noun To make copies of documents The teacher mimeographed of the test |
| Pseudonym | Noun Fake name A jewish person psudonymed his name during the war |
| Isolationist | Adj and Noun A person who staues awau from people Switzerland is a isolanionsitst place |
| Atrocities | Noun Extremly violent act The holocoust was an atrocities of events |
| Indictment | Noun To critize written statement describing a bad sitiuation The grils was indicting her personality |