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U2 Vocab Review

TermDefinition
PERSEVERANCE Continued effort to do something despite difficulty.
perseverance It took months of planning and perseverance through countless obstacles for the Allies to achieve victory in the war.
BEACON Someone or something gives hope to others
beacon The Statue of Liberty was a ...... of hope for millions of immigrants seeking freedom, safety, and a new life in the United States.
AVERSION a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
averion A strong feeling of not liking something.
TENACITY The determination to keep going when time gets tough
tenacity Turbo the snail demonstrated great tenacity in finishing the race against a racecar without his power of speed.
AVERT Avoiding something or someone
avert The best way to avert summer school and avoid stress is by completing assignments on time and participating in class.
PERSIST To continue to do something or try to do something even though it is difficult or other people want stop.
perist Chase Ambrose persisted in telling the truth about stealing the medal despite knowing it could cost him friendships and send him to jail.
FORTITUDE mental strength and keep going
fortitude Will the Resistance have the fortitude to risk their lives to stand up against the Nazi regime of terror?
HOLOCAUST the systematic government killing of six million Jewish people and others by Nazi Germany during World War II
holocaust Survivors of the _____ share their stories so that the voices of the victims make sure the world never repeats the same unforgivable murders.
GENOCIDE The deliberate and systematic destruction of a religious, racial, national, or cultural group
genocide Hitler and his Nazis shocked the world with their "Final Solution," which was the first publicly documented _____ in modern history.
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