vocab 180-268 Flashcards
1
Q
acquire or build up new supply of weapons
A
rearming
2
Q
deliberately destroy, damage, or obstruct something
A
sabotage
3
Q
very strong wind
A
gale
4
Q
To cheat or defraud someone, usually by deceitful or fraudulent means, often involving financial transactions.
A
swindle
5
Q
hostility to or prejudice against jewish people
A
anti-semitism
6
Q
sob noisily and uncontrollably
A
blubbering
7
Q
A Christian holiday celebrated on the 7th Sunday after Easter, commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the disciples of Jesus
A
whitsun
8
Q
A state of total disorder or chaos, often used to describe a place or situation that is completely disorganized or in ruins.
A
shambles
