Chapters 5-6 Flashcards
1
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Cavalry
A
Soldiers who fought on horseback (in the past)
2
Q
Epidemic
A
A widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time
3
Q
Mayhem
A
Violent or damaging disorder; chaos.
4
Q
Catastrophic
A
Involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering
5
Q
Eluded
A
Evade or escape from (a danger, enemy, or pursuer) typically in a skillful or cunning way
6
Q
Regiment
A
A permanent unit of an army typically commanded by a colonel and divided into several companies, squadrons, or batteries and often into two battalions