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vocab-heroes unit

AB
celebrityfamous person
heroinea girl or woman with great courage
hystericalemotionally uncontrolled
destinya person's fate
registeredmade an impression
tota young child
momentumthe forward speed of a moving object
conversationalof or like a conversation
unbearableunable to be endured
kega barrel
targetobject of purpose
spareto refrain from injury, or extra
dodgemove quickly
foremostfirst in position, rank or order
acclaimedto greet w/strong approval with loud applause
barsto prevent someone from coming in
nonviolentnot to be violent
bullionblocks of gold and silver
solemnnessvery serious
untroddennot walked on
descentlowering or decline
look-outto look for something or someone
swervedto turn aside
freighterbig ship carries cargo
stouteststrongest, sturdiest
VikingsScandinavian people
infantryground soldier
sentryfootsoldier
sentinelsone wno guards
tarpaulina sheet of waterproof canvas used as a protective covering
collisiondirect impact
fiorddont' know what this means
suspicioussuspecting something w/o proof
bailmoney given to guarantee the appearance of a person for trial
boycottnot to buy or sell
segregationto seperate people based on color of their skin
initiateto begin or start
inferiorlow or lower in rank or order
striveattemped or try something
superbfirst-rate quality
acclaimedfamous
rucksacka napsack that is carried by hikers
comtemptthe act of viewing something as mean
defiantlyit means something positively happens
hoodlumsthe young ruffian
occupationivasion taking over
absorbedcompletely interested
crochetingneedlework
intricatehaving many parts
cocoonto be wrapped up
belloweda loud deep noise
sabbatha day of worship for jewish
synagoguea jewish place of worship
rabbia leader of Jewish beliefs
abruptlysudden change
extinguishedto put an end to
rummagingto look or search, throughly by digging or turning things over
protrudedto stick out from
hobbledto limp or walk with a limp
rationeda fixed portion or share
swastikasymbol for the Natzis soldiers
curfewa time when you have to leave or stop going someplace
permeatedto spread out from
gnarleda hard knot
casketa coffin for death
tauttight, emotionally strained
lungeda sudden forward movement
deprivationto take something away from
tentativelyexperimental. subject to change
tantalizeto tease or tempt by holding or keep something


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