G10Z-U.1-Vocabulary Flashcards

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entrenched

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firmly established and difficult to change.

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hazardous

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dangerous or risky.

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minefield

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an area of land or water planted with explosive mines; also a situation full of hidden dangers.

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commemorate

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to remember or celebrate something officially.

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fortified

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strengthened and protected against attack (like a building or position).

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pay tribute to

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to show respect and admiration for someone or something.

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martyrs

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people who are killed because of their religious or other beliefs.

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patriotism

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love for and devotion to one's country.

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attrition

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the process of gradually reducing the strength or effectiveness of someone or something through sustained attack or pressure.