Zero hour

Question 1

catapult

Answer 1

to thrust or move quickly or suddenly

Question 2

tremulous

Answer 2

shaking or quivering slightly

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hearty

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healthy and strong

Question 4

yank out

Answer 4

to suddenly remove

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survey

Answer 5

to examine; to look at; to inspect

Question 6

fleeting tot

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young child running around

Question 7

invasion

Answer 7

an attack by an armed force to conquer another country

Question 8

disdain

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to show contempt for

Question 9

dignified

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showing a composed manner that is worthy of respect

Question 10

wistfulness

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a sadly pensive longing

Question 11

conceit

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excessive pride in oneself

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disgruntled

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angry/dissatisfied

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drowse

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to be half asleep

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vigorous

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strong, healthy and full of energy

Question 15

evasively

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avoiding the issue

Question 16

impregnable

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strong enough not to be taken by force; unconquerable

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fifth column

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a group of people who act traitorously or subversively out of a secret sympathy with an enemy

Question 18

mock seriousness

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pretending to be serious

Question 19

melodramatically

Answer 19

in an overly emotional manner

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dimensions

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extension in a given direction

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snooty

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conceited; arrogant

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logic

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a particular method of reasoning or arguing

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Japs and Nazis

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offensive terms used for the Japanese and German enemy during the Second World War

Question 24

scrap drive

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a collection of useless pieces of old metal

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trot

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to run slowly

Question 26

zero hour

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the time set for the beginning of a military attack or operation

Question 27

impressionable

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easily impressed or influenced; susceptible

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drowse by

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to pass by

Question 29

wane

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to approach its end

Question 30

scarebaby/scaredy pants

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childish words for an easily frightened person

Question 31

consternation

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dismay; confusion

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scowl at

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to look at sb with annoyance

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dictator

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a person exercising absolute power, esp. a ruler who has unrestricted control in a government

Question 34

time´s-a-wasting

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wasting time

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strain forward

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to lean forwad while sitting in a chair

Question 36

involuntarily

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against your will

Question 37

fumble

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to feel about uncertainly or blindly

Question 38

peekaboo

Answer 38

a word used in children´s games when looking out of a hiding-place