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Tears of a Tiger
Tears of a Tiger Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abrupt | sudden |
| assimilate | to adapt to |
| bias | a preference for or against something |
| activists | people who speak out about something |
| bombard | to overwhelm |
| commodities | useful items |
| cynical | doubtful; negative |
| dense | thick |
| corrupt | broken; gone bad |
| degeneration | the breakdown of something |
| fatal | deadly |
| annual | yearly |
| detriment | a disadvantage |
| psychologist | someone who studies the brain or how people think |
| cotillion | a fancy dance |
| depraved | wicked |
| raggedy | junky; falling apart |
| reprehensible | terrible; worthy of blame and shame |
| inevitable | bound to happen; unstoppable |
| recuperated | recovered |
| vague | unclear |
| verbalize | to speak out loud |
| wretched | awful; terrible |
| traumatic | extremely upsetting, dangerous, or life-changing |
| infinite | never-ending |
| resilient | capable of bouncing back or recovering from something bad |
| stereotypes | ignorant beliefs about how a person's appearance or background affects who they are |
| revelation | a new discovery or announcement |
| severe | harsh or strong |
| unruly | uncontrolable |