All Quiet on the Western Front Vocabulary
Aberration – a state or condition markedly different from the norm
Acrid – strong and sharp, as a taste
Affable – diffusing warmth and friendliness
Anemic – relating to or having a deficiency of red blood cells
Annihilation – destruction by obliterating something
Apoplexy – a loss of consciousness from the lack of oxygen in the brain
Apparition – a ghostly appearing figure
Appraise – consider in a comprehensive way
Armistice – a state of peace agreed to between opponents
Aspirant – an ambitious young person
Attribute – a quality belonging to or characteristic of an entity
Automaton – a mechanism that can move independently of external control
Barrack – lodge in buildings used to house military personnel
Barrage – the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area
Baseness – unworthiness by virtue of lacking higher values
Bewilder – cause to be confused emotionally
Billet – provide housing for (military personnel)
Blanched – developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light
Bobby – an informal term for a British