october Flashcards
(24 cards)
what does corruption mean?
dishonest or illegal behavior
what does islam mean?
major world religion practiced by Muslims
what does oblivious mean?
totally unware of something
what does oppressive mean?
somehting harsh, cruel or unfair
what does petition mean?
to make a formal request to an authority
what does pseudonym mean?
a stage name
what does refugee mean?
someone seeking shelter
what does retaliation mean?
to get revenge on someone
what does rural mean?
related to the countryside
what does terrorist mean?
a person or a group who supports terrorism
what does concoction mean?
mixture of things
what does means mean?
resources available for disposal or a method or way of doing something
what does minuscule mean?
very small
what does myriad mean?
a very large but not specified number
what does at bay mean?
a safe distance (long time)
what does embrace mean?
hugging or to accept something willingly or gladly
what does introspection mean?
the process of looking within oneself
what does avalanche mean?
large amount of snow that detaches from a mountain
what does contaminate mean?
something that’s dirsty or impure
what does disintegrate mean?
seperates into many small pieces till it vanishes
what does elevation mean?
the height of a place above sea level
what does intrepid mean?
brave, bold and daring
what does summit mean?
to reach the top of a mountain
what does terrain mean?
an area of land of a particular kind
