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Hindenberg
Vocabulary Words
Question | Answer |
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criticizing | finding fault with; disapproving of; blaming |
cruised | traveled at the speed at which the vehicle operates best |
drenching | wetting thoroughly; soaking |
era | period of time or history |
explosion | act of bursting with a loud noise; a blowing up |
hydrogen | colorless, odorless gas that burns easily |
dirigible | an airship made with a rigid framework filled with gas that is lighter than air |
newsreels | short news stories for a movie audience |
transatlantic | crossing the Atlantic Ocean |
calamity | great misfortune; disaster |
destination | place to which someone or something is going |
updrafts | upward movements of air, wind, etc. |