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Vocab 1/29/13-2/14/1

Vocabulary GA-4

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bracket (n) a flat piece of stone, wood, or metal projecting from a wall as a support for a shelf; either of these signs [ ], used to enclose words, symbols, or figures; any group thought of together; class or category
exceed (adj) be greater than; go beyond
excursion (n) short journey taken for interest or pleasure; a going forth
exhale (v) breathe out
exhaust (v) use up; tire very very much; (n) a pipe through which steam, gas, or air passes
explode (v) blow up; burst forth noisily
compel (v) force by authority
expel (v) drive out with much force; put a person out
propel (v) drive or push forward
repel (v) force back, drive away; be displeasing to, cause disgust in
frigidity (n) extreme coldness
hostility (n) being an enemy; unfriendliness
humanity (n) human beings; human nature; kindness, mercy
humidity (n) dampness
vitality (n) power to live; strenth or vigor of mind or body
boycott (v) combine against in agreement not to buy from, or associate with for purposes of coercion, punishment, etc.
compromise (v) settle (a dispute) by agreeing that each will give up a part of what he or she demands; expose to suspicion, danger, etc.
intolerance (n) lack of tolerance for difference of opinion or practice, esp. in religious matters
migrant (adj) migrating; roving
prejudice (n)opinion formed without taking time and care to judge fairly; (v) cause a prejudicein; fill with prejudice
segregate (v) separate from others; set apart; isolate
survive (v) live longer than; remain alive after; sustain the effects of and continue to live
violence (n) rough force in action; harm or injury
abstract (adj) expressing a quality or characteristic apart from any specific object or instance; theoretical; thought of apart from concrete realities
Created by: mackerman
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