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Wordly Wise Lesson 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Arrogant | Showing too much pride in yourself. |
| Boycott | To join others in refusing to deal with a person or group; The act of Boycotting. |
| Campaign | A series of actions intended to accomplish a goal; A series of military actions in a particular area. |
| Ceremony | A formal event held in honor of a special occasion. |
| Custody | Control over and responsibility for care; In the keeping of police; In jail. |
| Degrade | To bring shame or disgrace upon. |
| Detain | To stop or hold; To keep from going on. |
| Extend | To reach out; To offer; To make longer; To stretch or lie. |
| Integrate | To unite into a whole; especially to end the separation of races |
| Segregate | To keep separate or apart. |
| Supreme | The highest rank or position. |
| Triumph | A noteworthy success; The joy winning brings; To win. |
| Vacate | To make empty, as by leaving. |
| Verdict | The decision reached at the end of a trial; A judgement or opinion. |
| Violate | To break, as a law or promise; To treat in an improper or disrespectful way. |