The conspirators had reason to exult, for all evidence attested to the fact that the German High Command was gullible about “Major Martin.” Their defense troops were deployed to inconsequential areas and away from the true invasion sites. Subsequently, when the actual attack took place, Allied casualties were minimized. After the war, Commander Montagu received a medal from the king of England. At the presentation ceremony, the king politely asked where the young officer had obtained his citation. “At the Admiralty,” Montagu replied, presenting the king with a genuine enigma.
- Conspirator: Konspirator, dalang, pelaku konspirasi
- Exult: Merasa senang, merasa bangga, bersorak
- Attested: Ditetapkan, disahkan, diakui secara resmi
- Gullible: Mudah ditipu, mudah percaya, naif
- Deployed: Dikerahkan, ditempatkan, disiagakan
- Inconsequential: Tidak penting, tidak berarti, tidak signifikan
- Casualty: Korban, korban jiwa, korban perang
- Inquired: Menanyakan, menanyai, meminta keterangan
- Citation: Kutipan, rujukan, penghargaan
- Genuine: Asli, jujur, tulus
- Enigma: Misteri, teka-teki, hal yang sulit dipahami
Conspirator
A conspirator is a person who takes part in a secret plot to do something harmful or illegal.
- The police arrested the conspirators who planned the bank robbery.
- The conspirators met secretly to discuss their plans for overthrowing the government.
- History is filled with stories of conspirators who have tried to change the course of events.
Exult
To exult means to feel or show great happiness and triumph.
- The fans exulted when their team scored the winning goal.
- The athlete exulted after winning the gold medal.
- The crowd exulted as the fireworks lit up the night sky.
Attested
To attest means to confirm or verify something as true or accurate.
- The witness attested to seeing the suspect at the crime scene.
- The document was attested by two independent witnesses.
- The expert attested to the authenticity of the painting.
Gullible
A gullible person is easily persuaded to believe something, especially something false.
- The gullible man fell for the scam artist’s trick.
- The gullible child believed the fairy tale was real.
- The gullible customer bought the fake product.
Deployed
To deploy means to use something or someone in a particular way, especially for a military purpose.
- The army deployed troops to the border.
- The company deployed new software to improve efficiency.
- The teacher deployed various teaching methods to engage the students.
Inconsequential
Something that is inconsequential is unimportant or trivial.
- The spelling error was inconsequential to the overall meaning of the essay.
- The delay was inconsequential to the project timeline.
- The minor disagreement was inconsequential to their friendship.
Casualty
A casualty is a person killed or injured in a war or accident.
- The accident resulted in several casualties.
- The war claimed many casualties on both sides.
- The natural disaster caused numerous casualties.
Inquired
To inquire means to ask for information or details.
- I inquired about the price of the item.
- The detective inquired into the suspicious circumstances of the death.
- The customer inquired about the return policy.
Citation
A citation is a reference to a source of information.
- The research paper included a list of citations.
- The lawyer presented a citation to support his argument.
- The student received a citation for academic dishonesty.
Genuine
Something that is genuine is real, authentic, or sincere.
- The painting was a genuine masterpiece.
- Her smile was genuine and heartfelt.
- The antique vase was a genuine piece of history.
Enigma
An enigma is something that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand.
- The disappearance of the hiker remained an enigma.
- The meaning of the ancient inscription was an enigma.
- Her enigmatic smile puzzled everyone.
