"Danger of a Single Story" "Two Kinds" Flashcards
Susceptible, gullible
Impressionable
ordinary, regular
Conventional
private, calm
Domestic
fiber from palm leaves
Rafia
condescend, snub
patronize
unintelligible, not understandable
incomprehensible
an English novelist, short-story writer, poet, and journalist.
Rudyard Kipling
original, legit
Authenticity
having a woolly covering
Fleece
wretched, worthless
Abject
deprive, expel
dispossess
conserve, restrict
Ration
Nigerian film industry
Nollywood
inventive, ingenious
innovtive
fix up, spruce up
refurbishing
insult, evil
malign
an American actress, singer, dancer, and diplomat
Shirley Temple
an exuberant, evolving neighborhood with Latino roots and a hipster vibe.
Mission District
Novel written by Matthew Barrie in 1904.
Peter Pan
shame, humiliation
indignity
rebuke, reproof
reproach
Capital and largest city in Kenya.
Nairobi
Strengthened Judah militarily by building an army and many forts. He campaigned against idolatry and the renewed worship of the One True God.
Jehoshaphat
a device making a loud, deep sound as a warning to ships in fog.
Foghorns
