Farewell to Manzanar Flashcards
Conjure (Verb)
Call upon please do something
Barracks (Noun)
place or thing a building used to house people
Compound (Noun)
Detention camp military structure
Infamy/Infamous (Noun)
Being well known for something bad or terrible.
Propaganda (Noun)
Misleading information to promote ones particular point of view.
Memoir (Noun)
Written from personal knowledge or special circumstances.
Bias (Verb)
Prejudice in favor or against one side.
Interment (Noun)
Being held as a prisoner.
Interrogate (Verb)
Questioning for a long time for an official reason.
Detain (Verb)
To hold of keep for a crime.
Communal (Noun)
Shared by all members.
Derision (Noun)
A joke.
Prevail (Verb)
Be victorious!!!!
Brooding (adjective)
to appear dark and scary
Pacify (Verb)
bring peace
Vulgar (adjective)
offensive;rude
Tirade (Noun)
long and angry speech
Lore (98) Noun
Knowledge and traditions(Passed down from previous generations)
Insecurity (112) Noun
Lack of confidence in oneself
rescind(114) Verb
to cancel: to take back.
grotesque(115) adj
absolutely disgusting repulsive.
assimilate(116) Verb
to take in new information and completely apply it.
deprive(125) Verb
to deny someone the use of something.