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New Kid Vocab. 1-8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Financial Aid | Money that is given or lent to students so they can attend a school. |
| Daunting | Making someone feel nervous about doing something. |
| Acrobatic | Body movements that are difficult and creative |
| Sportsmanship | fair and kind behavior, especially when playing a sport or team activity. |
| Minority | the small part of a group, less than half the entire group |
| Empathy | Ability to understand another person's feelings |
| diversity | a range of people or things that are very different |
| rituals | series of actions performed in the same way |
| Apocalypse | destruction of the world |
| hierarchy | system where people are organized into different levels based on importance |
| annual | something that happens every year |
| protagonist | the main character in a book |
| poverty | not having enough money to afford food, shelter or clothing |
| urban | larger towns and cities with lots of people |
| minion | a person that obeys the orders of another |
| prestige | respect and value that someone has |