vocabulary unit 4 Flashcards
(21 cards)
to leave a place quickly because you are in
danger or are afraid
to flee (your country)
to leave a place without taking something or someone with you
to leave behind
someone who has been forced to leave their country, especially because of a war
a refugee
pieces of broken bricks from a building
that has been destroyed
face the possibility that something very
bad will happen
to make a very strong and urgent request
to run after someone or something in
order to catch them
to force someone to have sex when they
do not want to
to lose the respect that your feel for
yourself
to accept something unpleasant
a rude and offensive remark or action
to remove a person’s clothes in order to
look for illegal things
wanting or needing food
a political situation which is not likely to
change
uncertainty caused by the possibility of a
sudden change in the political situation
protection of a person or a country against
threats
unfair or cruel treatment over a long
period of time because of race, religion, or
political beliefs
land that plants grow well in
a situation where all crops/plants on a
farm are lost
the food provided for a town or area