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wordly wise 6.2
wordly wise book 6 lesson 2 wordlist
Question | Answer |
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showing too much pride in oneself | arrogant |
to join others in refusing to deal with a person/group | boycott |
the act of boycotting | boycott |
a series of actions intended to accomplish a goal | campaign |
a series of military actions in a particular area | campaign |
to take part in actions planned to accomplish a particular goal | campaign |
a formal event held in honor of a special occasion | ceremony |
control over and responsibility for care | custody |
in the keeping of the police; jail | custody |
to bring shame or disgrace upon | degrade |
causing shame or disgrace | degrading |
to stop or hold; to keep from going on | detain |
to reach out; to offer; to make longer to stretch or lie | extend |
to unite into a whole; especially to end the separation of races | integrate |
the act of uniting or bringing together; especially people of different races | integration |
to keep separate/apart | segregate |
the act of keeping separate/apart | segregation |
the highest rank/position; of the greatest importance | supreme |
noteworthy success; the joy winning brings | triumph |
to win | triumph |
joyful over a victory/success | triumphant |
to make empty as by leaving | vacate |
the decision reached at the end of a trial; a judgement/opinion | verdict |
to break a law or promise; to treat in an improper/disrespectful way | violate |
a breaking of or failling to keep something like a law/promise | violation |