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unit 7 vocabulary
little rock nine
Term | Definition |
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remorseful | to be sorry for something you had done |
commemoration | the act of remembering and respecting an important person |
reconciliation | situation in which two people become friendly again after fighting |
bitter | jealous and upset because you feel you have been treated unfairly |
rapproachment | establishment of a friendly relationship after a period of conflict |
inconsistencies | situations in which two statements are different and both cannot be true |
incredulously | being unable or unwilling to believe something |
hick | uneducated, a person who lives in the country, regarded as being untelligent |
coaxed | pursuaded into doing something you were not planning to do |
occasion | a special or important event |
determined | having a strong desire to do something |
furious | very angry |
mission | something that you must do |
segergation | the practice of separating people of different races, religions, or sexes, |
courageosly | bravely, confidently, dealing with a dangerous painful situation. |
deceased | dead person |
armory | a place where guns and other military equipment is kept |
precise | exact, following the rules or fom |
caravan | a single line of vehicles traveling together |
intervals | spaces |
imposing | impressive, due to size or power |
salute | looked carefully or intently, with some difficulty |
peered | looked carefully or intently, with some difficulty |