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unit 7 vocabulary
Little Rock Nine
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Occasion | A special or important event. |
| Determined | Having a strong desire to do something. |
| Furios | Very angry. |
| Mission | Something that you must do. |
| Segragation | The practice of separating people of different races,sexes,or religions. |
| Courageously | Bravely;confidently dealing with a dangerous or painful situation. |
| Remorseful | To be sorry for something you had done. |
| Commemoration | The act of remembering and respecting an important person or event in the past. |
| Reconsiliation | Situation in which two people become friendly again after fighting. |
| Bitter | Jealous and upset because you feel you have been treated unfairly. |
| Rapprochement | 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 willing to believe something. |
| Hick | Uneducated;a person who lives in the country,regarded as being unintelligent. |
| Coaxed | Persuaded into doing something you weren't planning to do. |
| deceased | a dead person |
| Armory | a place where guns and other military equipment is kept |
| precise | exact;following the rules or form |
| caravan | a single line of vehicles traveling together |
| intervals | spaces |
| imposing | impressive, due to size of power |
| salute | greet formally, often by a gesture of the hand |
| peered | looked carefully or intently, with some difficulty |