Match each word on the left with the correct definition on the right. Write the letter next to the word.

Solution:

• 1. capitulation - B. the act of officially giving up or surrendering to an enemy
• 2. remarkable - D. unusual, special, or worth noticing
• 3. commemorates - G. the act of remembering and honoring an important event or person
• 4. starvation - E. suffering or death caused by having no food
• 5. majority - F. more than half of a group; the greatest part
• 6. disabled - I. having a physical or mental condition that limits movement or activity
• 7. sacrificed - H. gave up something valuable (even one's life) for a greater cause
• 8. veterans - A. people who served in the military, especially during a war
• 9. wreaths - C. a circular arrangement of flowers or leaves placed at a memorial
• 10. commemoration - J. honors or remembers an important person or event publicly

Answer: 1-B, 2-D, 3-G, 4-E, 5-F, 6-I, 7-H, 8-A, 9-C, 10-J