The Surrender Speech of Chief Joseph Vocabulary
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annihilation
completely destroying or defeating someone or something
anguish
excruciating or acute distress, suffering, or pain
succinct
expressed in a few words; concise; terse
eloquent
fluent, forceful, and appropriate speech/language
trek
journey or trip, especially one involving difficulty or hardship
indifference
lack of interest or concern
harangue
long, passionate, and vehement speech
petition
request made for something desired, especially a respectful or humble request
ferocity
savage fierceness
ruse
trick, stratagem, or artifice
