Freedom Walkers Vocab Cards Chp. 5-8

Question 1

Eloquence

Answer 1

Fluent or persuasive speaking or writing; ease in using words to the best effect.

Question 2

Despondent

Answer 2

Feeling or showing deep hopelessness, discouragement, or gloom.

Question 3

Perpetuate

Answer 3

To cause to continue.

Question 4

Abruptly

Answer 4

Sudden or unexpected.

Question 5

Faltering

Answer 5

Hesitating or wavering in action or intent; to be unsteady.

Question 6

Brandishing

Answer 6

Waving or shaking in a threatening manner.

Question 7

Disperse

Answer 7

To scatter, spread far and wide.

Question 8

Ultimatum

Answer 8

Final set of demands.

Question 9

Composure

Answer 9

Self-control, calm state of mind.

Question 10

Resolve

Answer 10

Find the solution; to come to a definite decision.

Question 11

Agitator

Answer 11

Annoyer; person who bothers others; a person who stirs up others in order to upset a situation.

Question 12

Opposition

Answer 12

A group of people opposing something or someone.

Question 13

Creed

Answer 13

A set of religious beliefs or principles; a statement of beliefs.

Question 14

Abolishing

Answer 14

To do away with, put an end to.

Question 15

Turbulent

Answer 15

Disorderly, riotous, violent; stormy.