Immigration Flashcards
Daunting
seeming difficult to deal with in anticipation; intimidating
Deteriorate
become progressively worse
Ennobling
give (someone) a noble rank or title
Embroil
involve (someone) deeply in an argument, conflict, or difficult situation
Faction
a small, organized, dissenting group within a larger one, especially in politics
Humanitarian
concerned with or seeking to promote human welfare
Naturalize
admit (a foreigner) to the citizenship of a country
Pernicious
having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way
Perpetual
occurring repeatedly; so frequent as to seem endless and uninterrupted
Persecute
harass or annoy (someone) persistently
Propaganda
information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view
Tumult
confusion or disorder
Stately
having a dignified, unhurried, and grand manner; majestic in manner and appearance
Fatigue
extreme tiredness, typically resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness
Reluctantly
in an unwilling and hesitant way