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Wit & Wisdom - A War Between Us Set 1

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civilhaving to do with the people who are members of the same country
confederatehaving to do with the southern states who separated from the United States or Union
enlistto join or sign up for the military
futileuseless or worthless; not worth it
idlenot active or working; waiting and not moving
industrialhaving to do with making things; factories etc.
landmarka feature of a landscape that is easy to see and recognize
consolerspeople who provide comfort and kindness
mutilateto destroy or rip/tear apart
naivenot having knowledge or experience
primitivesimple, basic or not developed or sophisticated
quagmireA swamp or marsh - place where you get stuck
realitywhat is true or the truth; as it really is
recruitmentthe process of getting someone to join a group
secedeto break away
slaverythe owning of one person by another person as property
soberserious or solemn
succorassistance or help given in a time of need
tignonheaddress worn by Creole women of Louisiana
transfixedfascinated; held motionless as in wonder or astonishment
unionNorthern states that stayed under a single government



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