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Vocabulary Lesson 2
Vocabulary Lesson 2 Practice
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| arrogant | a feeling of too much pride in oneself |
| boycott | to join others in refusing to deal with a person or group |
| campaign | a series of actions intended to accomplish a goal; a series of military actions |
| ceremony | a formal event held in honor of a special campaign |
| custody | control over and responsibility for care; in the keeping of the police |
| 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; the act of bringing together |
| segregate | to keep separate or apart |
| supreme | the highest in rank or position; of the greatest importance |
| 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 a promise; to treat in an improper or disrespectful way; a breaking of or failing to keep something like a law or promise |