VOCAB 3A & 3B Flashcards

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*Camouflage

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A garment dyed in splotches of green, brown, and black to help make the wearer blend in with the surrounding environment.

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Adjacent

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Near or next to

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*Casualty

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A person killed or injured in a war accident.

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*debut

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A first public appearance

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Diesel

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A fuel designed for use in diesel engines.

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Drone

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To speak with a low, dull, monotonous humming sound.

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*Fatigues

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The uniform worn by members of the armed forces for physical labor.

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*Interrogate

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To question someone formally and thoroughly.

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Jargon

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The speacial language of a particular activity or group.

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Artillery

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Large firearms.

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Limelight

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The center of public attention.

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Litter

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A device like a stretcher for carrying an injured person.

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Makeshift

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Serving as a temporary replacement for something.

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Mingle

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To join or take part with others; mix

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Monsoon

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A seasonal wind in India and surrounding areas that are accompanied by heavy rains.

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*Pantomine

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To communicate using only gestures and facial expressions.

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Personnel

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A group of people employed by a company.

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*Sniper

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A person who shoot at exposed individuals of an enmities forces from a concealed point.

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*Sorrow

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A feeling of deep sadness

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*Triage

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A processor sorting injured people into groups, based on their medical treatment.