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IEW Vocabulary Quiz 1
| Questions |
Answers |
| Travel around either by plane or ship |
Circumnavigate |
| a synoptic-scale extratropical cyclone |
Nor'Easter |
| a surprise attack that is launched to prevent the enemy from attacking you first |
Preeimptive Strike |
| a privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships or an enemy nation |
Privateer |
| Characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination |
Tumultuous |
| The use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse |
Alliteration |
| Without being openly acknowledged or displayed; secretly |
Covertly |
