War and Lesson Learned Flashcards
1
Q
Proposition
A
an idea or belief that is offered
2
Q
consecrate
A
to make or declare sacred: to set apart for special, often sacred, use
3
Q
resolve
A
to decide firmly and commit to
4
Q
perish
A
to pass away: to die
5
Q
elegy
A
a mournful poem, especially a funeral song
6
Q
anachronism
A
anything that is out of its proper time in history
7
Q
deference
A
courteous respect
8
Q
miscreant
A
criminal
9
Q
clairvoyant
A
having the ability to see what cannot be seen; keenly perceptive
10
Q
incarcerated
A
jailed; imprisoned
11
Q
meticulous
A
extremely careful about details
