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unit 7 vocab
little rock nine
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| OCCASION | A special or important event |
| DETERMIND | Having a strong desire to do something |
| FURIOUS | Very angry |
| MISSION | Something that you must do |
| SEGREGATION | The practice of separating people of different races, sexes, or religions |
| COURAGEOUSLY | Bravely; confidently dealing with a dangerous or painful situation |
| COMMEMORATION | The act of remembering and respecting an important person or events in the past |
| RECONCILLIATION | the restoration of friendly relations |
| RAPPROCHEMENT | Establishment of a friendly relationship after a period of conflict |
| INCONSISTENCIES | Situations in which two statements are different, and both cannot be true |
| HICK | Uneducated, a person who lives in the country, regarded as being uninitelligent |
| INCREDULOUSLY | Being unable or unwilling to believe something |
| 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 or power |
| SALUTE | greet formally, often by a gesture of the hand |
| PEERED | looked carefully or intently, with some difficulty |