Set: All Quiet on the Western Front

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TermDefinition
VoracityConsuming or eager to consume great amounts of food; ravenous.
ForesightCare or provision for the future; provident care; prudence.
OstracizedTo banish (a person) from his or her native country; expatriate.
Feeble1.Physically weak, as from age or sickness; 2. Frail weak intellectually or morally.
obliterateTo remove or destroy all traces of; do away with; destroy completely.
gamutThe entire scale or range
ProtrudeTo stick out from the surroundings, or make something do this
Reminiscences1. The act or process of recalling past experiences, events, etc. 2. A mental impression retained and revived.
GrudgeA feeling of ill will or resentment towards a person or thing.
Annihilation1. Total destruction.
ComradeA person who shares in one's activities, occupation, etc.; companion, associate, or best friend.
InscriptionA note, as a dedication, that is written and signed by hand in a book.
UnisonA process in which all elements behave in the same way at the same time; simultaneous or synchronous parallel action.
ClaustrophobiaAn abnormal fear of being in enclosed or narrow places.
Stupor1. Suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or as caused by narcotics, intoxicants, etc. 2. Mental torpor; apathy.
ForagingThe acquisition of food by hunting, fishing, or the gathering of plant matter.
RationsA fixed allowance of provisions or food, esp. for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage
LaudableDeserving praise; praiseworthy; commendable.
DevastatedDamaged, destroyed, shocked ,extremely sad.
CulpritsSomebody who is accused of doing something wrong.
AvertTo turn away; to keep from happening.
PetrifiedFrozen, afraid, terrified; turned to stone.
SurreptitiouslyIn a sly way, so that the action will be noticed as little as possible.
FatuousStupid, foolish, or idiotic; without personal responsibility.
EmaciatedVery thin or wasted away, especially from lack of nourishment; scrawny.

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Creator emihall
Created March 19, 2009
Group YoestingEnglish
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emihall : some of the words were in their definitions
Tina11 : does period 1 still have the vocab test tomorrow even though period 5 didn't?
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CarlFears : wat u said made no sense "some of the words were in their definitions" duhh Why make a new list?????
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Most Missed Words

  1. Surreptitiously In a sly way, so that the action will be noticed as little as possible. - 36 misses
  2. Fatuous Stupid, foolish, or idiotic; without personal responsibility. - 32 misses
  3. Emaciated Very thin or wasted away, especially from lack of nourishment; scrawny. - 28 misses
  4. Foresight Care or provision for the future; provident care; prudence. - 25 misses
  5. Reminiscences 1. The act or process of recalling past experiences, events, etc. 2. A mental impression retained and revived. - 24 misses
  6. Devastated Damaged, destroyed, shocked ,extremely sad. - 23 misses
  7. Voracity Consuming or eager to consume great amounts of food; ravenous. - 23 misses