Refugee Vocabulary Flashcard

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extremely thin from hunger or exhaustion

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gaunt

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tiny; small

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diminutive

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a guiding light or signal; a light house

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beacon

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accompanied for protection

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escorted

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a small boat

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dinghy

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quickly made as a substitute to meet a need or emergency

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makeshift

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a person forced to leave their country to escape

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refugee

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characterized by a marked lack of movement or expression

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catatonic

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persons who disagree with the majority

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dissidents

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in favor of drastic or extreme political or social change

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radical