Farewell To Manzanar Flashcards

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Conjures Verb-action

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call upon. Impore. please do something…

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Barracks Noun place/thing

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building to house a lot of military people.

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Compound Noun

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detention camp, military structure.

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memoir Noun

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written from personal knowledge or special circumstances

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Bias Verb

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prejudice in favor or against on side

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propaganda Noun

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misleading information to promote someones point of veiw

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infamy

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being well known for something bad

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interment

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being held as a prisoner

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Detain

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VERB-action To hold or keep (for a crime)

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Communal

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ADJECTIVE DESCRIBE A NOUN- Shared by all members

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Interrogate

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VERB-Action, Questioning for a long period of time (for an official reason)

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Derision

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NOUN-thing, A joke, A taunt, A mockery

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prevail

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VERB-action, Be victorious! Win!!

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Brooding

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Adjective, Appear dark; scary

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Pacify

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VERB action, bring peace

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vulgar

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Adjective, offensive; rude

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Tirade

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Noun thing, Long and angry speech

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Lore

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Noun/Thing/ Knowledge and traditions

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Insecurity

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Noun/Thing/ Lack of confidence in oneself

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Recind Verb

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To cancel; to take back

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Grotesque Adjective

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Absolutely disgusting; Repulsive

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Assimilate Verb

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To take in new information and completely apply it

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Deprive Verb

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To deny someone the use of something