Lesson 1 Flashcards
Affection
A fond or tender feeling
Appeal
To make a earnest request
Clasp
To grasp or hold tightly
Conspicuous
Easily or plain seen
Contribute
To give along with others who are giving
Declare
To make known ; to state openly
Eloquent
Skilled at speaking or writing ; having the power to move people
Exhibit
To show in public
Ferry
A boat that carries people and goods back and forth across a stretch of water
Immigrant
A person who comes into another country to live there
Lofty
Very tall or high
Pedestal
A base or support on which something stands
Persecute
To treat cruelly or harshly because of political,religious, or other differences
Poverty
The state of being poor
Unveil
To remove covering from for the first time