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unit 7 vocabulary
Little Rock Nine
Term | Definition |
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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 |