Ch 6 Vocab (1/4/2021)

Question 1

Exodus

Answer 1

A group of people leaving.

Question 2

Momentous

Answer 2

A decision or event that is very important.

Question 3

Adversity

Answer 3

A challenge. (Something to overcome)

Question 4

Barren

Answer 4

Land where you can’t grow anything.

Question 5

Ravaged

Answer 5

Severely damaged.

Question 6

Agents

Answer 6

A person who acts on behalf of a group.

Question 7

Confined

Answer 7

Cramped/ A tight space, not a lot of room.

Question 8

Equality

Answer 8

That people are treated the same, and given the same opportunities in life.

Question 9

Opportunity

Answer 9

A chance to do something.

Question 10

Guardian

Answer 10

A protector, or provider.

Question 11

Ensure

Answer 11

To make sure.

Question 12

Accompanied

Answer 12

To go somewhere with somebody.

Question 13

Withheld

Answer 13

To refuse to give (when you were expected to).

Question 14

Sacrifices

Answer 14

To give something up for something greater.

Question 15

Discrimination

Answer 15

To treat a group of people unfairly.

Question 16

Persecution

Answer 16

Hostility towards a group of people.

Question 17

Illusion

Answer 17

Tricking the senses into thinking something that isn’t real.

Question 18

Indignant

Answer 18

Angry or annoyed at unfair treatment.

Question 19

Destructive

Answer 19

Causing great harm or damage.

Question 20

Persistent

Answer 20

To continue doing something even when there are obstacles.

Question 21

Offended

Answer 21

Feeling upset when you think you’ve been insulted.

Question 22

Enlightenment

Answer 22

To become informed, educated, and wise.

Question 23

Inquiry

Answer 23

A question.

Question 24

Fusion

Answer 24

To combine two things into one thing.