Cutlural literacy and vocabulary terms from the book The Pact
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| show | an agreement
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| show | influence from individual or groups with whom one shares common characteristics
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| show | individuals who operate a business to their mutual benefit
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| Auxiliary | show 🗑
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| show | Energetic, lively, active
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| show | being permissive, indulgent
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| Deprived | show 🗑
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| show | turmoil, disorder, disruption
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| show | the exterior coating on a house, often with a bumpy texture
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| show | to strive for
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| show | use of language to persuade
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| show | to step in; interfere;
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| Magnet high school | show 🗑
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| Menial labor | show 🗑
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| Switchblade | show 🗑
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| Nonchalance | show 🗑
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| Brownstone | show 🗑
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| Bravado | show 🗑
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| show | delicate; not readily noticed
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| Feigning | show 🗑
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| Compassion | show 🗑
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| Activist | show 🗑
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| show | division into two parts; sometimes the parts are mutually exclusive.
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| show | to approve; to punish
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| Histology | show 🗑
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| Meticulous | show 🗑
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| Torrential | show 🗑
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| Dilemma | show 🗑
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| show | disorienting, dreamlike, unreal
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| show | to become oblivious of, to decrease awareness of
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| show | to speak for another’s character , ability, or whereabouts
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| Haven | show 🗑
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| show | Latin for without charge
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| Nurturing | show 🗑
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| Persevere | show 🗑
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| show | working hard
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| show | a disease of the liver associated with alcohol and drug use
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| show | a weak spot in the blood vessel, subject to rupture
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| Gastroenterology | show 🗑
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| show | additional, secondary
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| Racial Profiling | show 🗑
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| Motown | show 🗑
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| Sean Combs | show 🗑
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| Kool and the Gang | show 🗑
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| show | former Haitian refugee; singer
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| show | Pan-African holiday celebration based on seven principles
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| show | Olympic athlete famous for winning a total of 8 medals in a single Olympics
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| show | A play by Lorraine Hansberry; the title comes from a poem by Langston Hughes
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| Scrooge | show 🗑
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| show | former Poet Laureate of New Jersey
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| show | an adaptation of The Wizard of Oz. First it was a play, then a movie.
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| show | living in luxury
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| Pandora’s Box | show 🗑
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| show | rubber soled shoes ( known as sneakers) made by Bridgestone Tire Co.
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| Nation of Islam | show 🗑
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| Temptations | show 🗑
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| Count Basie | show 🗑
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| show | famous pianist and singer who was became blind at a very young age
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| Woolworths | show 🗑
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| Annie | show 🗑
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| show | Rich man who adopts Annie in the comic strip Little Orphan Annie
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| Smoky Robinson | show 🗑
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| show | Boxing champion; now has Parkinson’s disease.
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