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Ap lang vocab 3 (KC)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Imperialism | A policy or system in which one country extends control over another |
| Adoration | Deep love, admiration, or worship |
| Subjugation | The act of bringing people under domination or control |
| Humiliation | The feeling or act of being made to feel ashamed or inferior |
| Amnesia | Loss of memory; Kincaid uses it figuratively for being forced to forget one’s own history |
| Reverential | Showing deep respect or almost worshipful admiration |
| Dominion | Control or authority over people or territory |
| Compelling | So powerful or convincing that it strongly influences someone |
| Sanctioned | Officially approved or authorized |
| Obsession | An idea or feeling that completely occupies a person’s mind |
| Compatible | Able to exist or work together successfully |
| Resurrected | Brought back to life; restored after death |
| Prejudice | A judgment or opinion formed without fair knowledge or experience |
| Priveliged | Having special advantages or benefits that others do not have |
| Conquest | The act of taking control of a country or people by force |