Ghost Boys - Chapters 1-4 Vocabulary Flashcards

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What vocabulary term means… the quality or state of being equal, especially in nature or status?

A

Equality

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What vocabulary term means…
To separate or cause separation from others; especially by race

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Segregate

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What vocabulary term means…
To form or blend together in a unified whole; especially to end segregation of and bring into common and equal membership in society?

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Integrate

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4
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What vocabulary term means…

The quality of being fair or just; especially in morality; the right to the law?

A

Justice

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What vocabulary term means…

of little or less importance, value or merit.

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Inferior

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What vocabulary term means…

to cry with pain, grief or anger

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Wailing

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7
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What vocabulary term means…

slightly fat

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Pudgy

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What vocabulary term means…

A strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something bad or unpleasant.

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Premonition

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What vocabulary term means…

Hopefulness and confidence about the future or the successful outcome of something

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Optimism

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10
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What vocabulary term means…

Full of danger or risk?

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Perilous

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11
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What vocabulary term means…

Scattered pieces of waste or remains

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Debris

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What vocabulary term means…

A widely held but unjustified belief in supernatural causes leading to certain consequences of an action or event,

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Superstition

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13
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What vocabulary term means…

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Fine and feathery

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14
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What vocabulary term means…

not having the normal shape or form.

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Mishapen

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15
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What vocabulary term means…

To make a low, feeble sound expressive of fear or pain.

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Whimper

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16
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What vocabulary term means…

A small room leading to a larger space, such as a lobby, entrance, hall.

A space meant waiting.

A

Vestibule