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ELA 8 Q3 Vocab Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ingenuity (Noun) | The quality of being clever, original, and inventive |
| Endure (Verb) | To suffer patiently |
| Advocate (Verb) | Publicly recommend or support |
| Galvanize (Verb) | Shock or excite into action |
| Campaign (Noun) | A organized course of action to achieve a goal |
| Deprived (Adjective) | Suffering a sever and damaging lack of basic material and cultural benefits. |
| Merciful (Adjective | Showing or excersicing mercy |
| Ruthless (Adjective) | having or showing no pity or compassion for others |
| Ambassador (Noun) | An acredited diplomat sent by a country as its official representative to a foreign country |
| Succumb (Verb) | Fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some other negative force. |
| Counterpart (Noun) | A person or thing holding or performing a function that corresponds to that of another person or thing in another place. |
| Taboo (Noun) | A social or religious custom prohibiting or forbidding discussion of a particular practice or forbidding association with a particular person place or thing. |
| Feminism (Noun) | I was appointed six months ago and the more I have spoken about feminism the more I have realized that fighting for women's rights has too often become synonymous with man-hating. |
| Triumph (Noun) | A great victory or achievement |
| Vulnerable (Adjective) | Susceptible to physical or emotional attack or harm. |