Vocab Formative Assessment

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POW

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a person captured and imprisoned by the enemy in war.

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Tremble

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(of a person, a part of the body, or the voice) shake involuntarily, typically due to anxiety, excitement, or frailty.

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Gentiles

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a person who is not Jewish

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Confrontation

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a hostile or argumentative meeting between opposing parties

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Sheer

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nothing other than; unmitigated (used for emphasis).

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Trudge

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walk slowly and with heavy steps, typically due to exhaustion or harsh conditions.

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Disgrace

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loss of reputation or respect due to dishonor.

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Fatigue

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extreme tiredness from mental or physical exertion or illness.

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Adamant

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refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind

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Ebb

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the movement of the tide out to sea.