Refugee Week 5 & 6 Flashcards
condolences
a felling or expression of sympathy and sadness especially when someone is suffering because of the death of a family member or friend
limbo
in an uncertain or undecided state or condition
immigration
to come to a country to live there
stagnant
not active, changing, or progressing
stampede
an occurrence in which a large group of frightened or excited animals or people run together in a wild and uncontrolled way to escape from something, get out of a place
audible
heard or able to be heard
disembark
to leave a ship or airplane
pantomime
a way of expressing information or telling a story without words by using body movements and facial expressions
mournful
full of sorrow
makeshift
used as a rough and temporary replacement for something else
conspirator
a person involved in a secret plan to do something harmful or illegal
odyssey
a long journey full of adventures
oblivious
not conscious or aware of something or someone
exertion
physical or mental effort
euphoria
a feeling of great happiness
cauldron
a large pot
sympathize
to feel sorry for someone who is in a bad situation, to feel sympathy
parasite
an animal or plant that lives in or on another animal or plant and gets food or protection from it
piracy
the act of attacking and stealing from a ship at sea
mutiny
a situation in which a group of people refuse to obey orders and try to take control away from the person who commands them
