Refugee Vocab #2 Flashcards
1
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Intervene
A
To become involved in something (like a conflict) in order to have influence on what happens
2
Q
Behemoth
A
Something very big or powerful
3
Q
Charade
A
Something that is done in order to pretend something is true when it is not really true
4
Q
Tedious
A
Boring and too slow or long
5
Q
Berate
A
To yell at/criticize someone in a loud and angry way
6
Q
Respite
A
A short period of time when you are able to stop doing something that is difficult/unpleasant
7
Q
Console
A
To try and make someone feel less sadness or disappointment
8
Q
Abode
A
Place where someone lives
9
Q
Incoherent
A
Not logical or well-organized; not easy to understand
10
Q
Inevitable
A
Something that is bound/sure to happen
11
Q
Badger
A
Bother or annoy someone with many comments or questions
12
Q
Limbo
A
In an uncertain or undecided state or condition
