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Monotonous
dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest. (adj)
Hermetically
in a way that is completely airtight. (adv)
Anguish
severe mental or physical pain or suffering. (n)
Encumbered
restrict or burden in such a way that free action or movement is difficult. (verb)
Timidity
lack of courage or confidence. (v)
Gestapo
the political police force of the Nazi state. (n)
Abstraction
the quality of dealing with ideas rather than events. (n)
anti-Semitic
hostile to or prejudiced against Jewish people. (adj)
Fascist
a governmental system led by a dictator having complete power, forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism, regimenting all industry, commerce, etc., and emphasizing an aggressive nationalism and often racism. (n)
Waiflike
thin and looking unhealthy or uncared for. (adj)
Epidemic
a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time. (noun)
Convoy
a group of ships or vehicles traveling together, typically accompanied by armed troops, warships, or other vehicles for protection. (noun)
Conscientious
wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly. (adj)
Innumerable
too many to be counted (adj)
Reprieve
a cancellation or postponement of a punishment. (noun)
Inadequate
lacking the quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose. (adj)
Fortnight
a period of two weeks. (noun)
Indeterminate
not exactly known, established, or defined.
Encumbrance
a burden or impediment.
Semblance
the outward appearance or apparent form of something, especially when the reality is different.
Refuge
something providing shelter.
Trod
walk in a specified way.
Vigilance
the action or state of keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.
Poignant
sharp or pungent in taste or smell.
Sustain
strengthen or support physically or mentally.
Implored
beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something.
Countenance
a person's face or facial expression.
Emaciated
abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food.
Idleness
laziness; indolence
Innumerable
too many to count
Apathy
lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
Contagion
the communication of disease from one person to another by close contact.
Dysentery
a significant cause of illness and death caused by bacteria
Spasmodically
in sudden, brief, or sporadic bursts:
Upheaval
a violent or sudden change or disruption to something.
