Vocabulary Flashcards
Naturalization
To confer upon an alien the rights and privileges of a citizen
Internment
The state of being interned; confinement
Armada
Fleet of ships
Interrogation
The act of interrogating questioning intensely demanding
Uncouth
Strange and ungraceful in appearance or form
Councilors
Lawmakers
Concentration
Bringing together military forces
Aliens
A foreigner who has not yet gone through naturalization
Saboteur
A person who commits or practices sabotage
Ghetto
A section of the city especially a thickly populated slum area, inhabited predominately by members of an ethnic or other minority group, often as a result of social or economic restrictions, pressures, or hardships
Persecute
To pursue with harassing or oppressive especially because of religion, race, believes, harass persistently
Tolerance
A fair objective and permissive attitude toward opinions and practices that differ from ones own
Compound
Any enclosure to hold prisoners of war
Evacuation
The act or process of evacuating, where the condition of being evacuated; discharge or expulsion, as of contents
Confiscators
To seize property
Barracks
A building or group of buildings for lodging soldiers and especially in Garrison
Samurai
A member of the hereditary warrior class in feudal Japan
Vigil
A purposeful watch maintained especially at night to guard observe pray etc. and act or period of watch
Fedora
A soft felt hat with a curled brim, worn with the crown creased lengthwise
Patriarch
The male head of the family or tribal line
Migrant workers
A person who moves from place to place to get work especially a farm labor to harvest crops seasonally
Camps
Place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter
