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ELA Vocabulary
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| occasion | a special or important event |
| determined | the desire to do something |
| furious | very angry |
| mission | something you need to do |
| segregation | the separation of people based on races, sexuality, or religion. |
| courageously | doing something bravely |
| commemmoration | act of remembering and respecting an important person or event in the past |
| reconciliation | situation in which two people become friends again after a fight. |
| bitter | jealous and upset because you feel you have been treated unfairly. |
| rapprochment | establishment of a friendly relationship after a period of conflict. |
| inconsistancies | 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 unintelligent. |
| remorseful | to be sorry for something you had done. |
| coaxed | persuaded |
| Deceased | a dead person |
| Armory | a place where guns and other military equipment |
| Caravan | a single line of vehicles traveling together |
| Inervals | spaces |
| Imposing | impressive due to size or power |
| Salute | greet formally, often by a gesture of hands |
| Percise | exact; following the rules or form |
| Peered | looked carefully or intently, with some difficulty |