Chasing Lincolns Killer Chp. 4-6 Flashcards
coagulated
(of a fluid, especially blood) change to a solid or semisolid state
accomplice
a person who helps another commit a plan.
bewildered
cause (someone) to become confused.
regiment
a permanent unit of an army typically commanded by a colonel and divided into several companies
cavalry
(in the past) soldiers who fought on horseback
epidemic
a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time.
mayhem
violent or damaging disorder; chaos.
catastrophic
involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering.
eluded
evade or escape from (a danger, enemy, or pursuer), typically in a skillful or cunning way.
vengeance
punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong