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UNIT 1 LESSON 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| prank | noun: playful or mischievious act meant to trick or tease someone |
| segregation | noun: the practice of setting one group apart from another |
| encounter | noun: an unexpected, unplanned, or brief meeting |
| nourishing | adj: promoting health and growth |
| career | noun: the work that a person does throughout his or her life |
| creed | noun: a statement of what a person or group of people believes in |
| self-evident | adj: easily understood without explanation |
| exalted | adj: heightened or glorified |
| despair | noun: a complete loss of hope |
| discord | noun: a lack of agreement or harmony; disagreement |
| dangle | verb: to hang or swing loosely |
| unsuspecting | adj: not suspicious |
| indignity | noun: an insult to one's self-esteem |
| generation | noun: a period of time, about thirty years, between the births of parents and the births of their children |
| hew | verb: to strike or cut with an ax |
| prodigious | adj: extraordinary or great in size |
| curvaceous | adj: having a smooth, round shape |
| hamlet | noun: a very small village |