Vocabulary Unit 8 (WW1/Russian Rev) Part 1

hostile, ready to start a fight, aggressive

• Belligerent

• Debacle

• Diligent

• Dormant

sudden failure, overwhelming defeat

• Debacle

• Diligent

• Dormant

• Feign

industrious, hardworking, not lazy

• Diligent

• Dormant

• Feign

• Reparation

inactive, in a state of suspension, sleeping

• Dormant

• Feign

• Reparation

• Reprieve

to pretend

• Feign

• Reparation

• Reprieve

• Reprimand

making amends for a wrong someone has done; paying money to those who have been wronged; compensation for war damage

• Reparation

• Reprieve

• Reprimand

• Sever

a temporary relief or delay; (v) to grant a postponement

• Reprieve

• Reprimand

• Sever

• Subterfuge

to scold; find fault with; (n) a rebuke (sharp disapproval)

• Reprimand

• Sever

• Subterfuge

• Ultimatum

to separate, divide into parts

• Sever

• Subterfuge

• Ultimatum

• Belligerent

an excuse or trick for escaping or hiding something; a plan or action to hide what you are doing

• Subterfuge

• Ultimatum

• Belligerent

• Debacle