Englisch Vokabeln (Geschichte)
History book vocab
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a long, deep hole dug in the ground
trenches
situation in which neither side can win or make any progress
stalemate
wearing the other side down by killing so many men that they could not be replaced
war of attrition
killed, wounded or missing soldiers
casualties
needs to be dealt with or happen immediatly
urgently (adv.)
send out a liquid in a stream with great force
spout
part of a granade
shell fragment
a group activity organized to achieve sth.
effort
a round root vegetable
turnip
a mixture of flour, water, etc. that is made into bread
dough
to get
to obtain
the act of setting free
release
wantung sth. very much
anxious
to depend on sb./sth.
to rely upon
shared by two or more people
mutual
a person's family origins, ancestry
descent
to begin and continue a war, a battle, etc.
to wage
to make sb. angry
to anger
to get involved in a situation that does not concern you
to interfere
act of suddenly taking control of a country, esp. by force
seizure of power
to happen
occur
when sth. that happend before happens again
recurrence
the right to enter a place, use sth., see someone, etc.
acces
to make sth. return to its former state or condtion
restore
the right of the people in a country to choose their own government
self-determination
a serious argument or disagreement
dispute
sth. that helps or encourages sb.
boost
extremely important, decisive
crucial
a formal agreement during a war to stop fighting and discuss making peace
armistice
an infectious disease
influenza
the act of refusing to obey the orders of sb. in authority, especially by soldiers and sailors
mutiny
existing at the beginning of time or the beginning of earth
primordial
destruction
devastation
having no ideals and becoming dissapointed or bitter becasue of this
disillusionment
to bring to a climax
to culminate
a group of officers or officials who give orders
German Supreme Command
having a sking colour that is very white
pale
saying sth. without giving exact details or information
roughly (adv.)
a period of time sb. has to wait
delay
a unanimous decision, vote, agreement, etc. is one in which all the people involved agree
unanimous
