Black Boy Chapter 3 Flashcards by Emma Schechter | Brainscape

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Assertion

A

N
Positive statement
Ant: rejection

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Relegated

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V

Inferior position + trust

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Intoned

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V
To sing, vocalize
Ant: silence

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Tacit

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Adj
Silent/silence
Ant: noise

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Unatonable

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V

Not capable of being brought into harmony

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Paralyzed

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V
Shock/inability to move
Ant: healthy

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Squalor

A

N
State of being completely dirty
Ant: clean

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Hovel

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N
Open shed/shelter
Ant: mansion

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Relapse

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V

Fall back into former state

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Cease

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V
To stop, end
Ant: begin

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Predilection

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N
Preference for something
Ant: dislike

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Futile

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Adj
Frivolous effort, useless
Ant: effective

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