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Piecing Me Together
Vocabulary for Piecing Me Together
| Term | Definition | Part of Speech |
|---|---|---|
| marginalized | (Of a person, group, or concept) treated as insignificant or peripheral | adjective |
| intersectionality | Ways in which different groups of people who feel looked down upon in some way (because of gender, wealth (or lack of), identity, race, etc.) and those of privilege connect, overlap, or influence one another | noun |
| defer | Put off(an action or event) to a later time: postpone | verb |
| discreet | Careful and circumspect in one's speech or actions, especially in order to avoid causing offense or to gain an advantage | adjective |
| acclaim | Enthusiastic and public praise | noun |