Master Harold Vocab

Question 1

Compatriot

Answer 1

A fellow citizen

Question 2

Deprivation

Answer 2

Lack of material benefits considered to be basic needs

Question 3

Pernicious

Answer 3

Having a harmful effect

Question 4

Chasm

Answer 4

A deep hole in the earth

Question 5

Abhorrent

Answer 5

Inspiring disgust and loathing

Question 6

Covenant

Answer 6

Agreement

Question 7

Inalienable

Answer 7

Unable to be taken away

Question 8

Comrade

Answer 8

Friend/fellow/companion

Question 9

Amnesty

Answer 9

Official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses

Question 10

Apartheid

Answer 10

South African legal discrimination

Question 11

Disconsolately

Answer 11

Without consolation or comfort; unhappy

Question 12

Oscillate

Answer 12

Move or swing backwards at regular speed

Question 13

Intrepid

Answer 13

Fearless/adventurous

Question 14

Theology

Answer 14

Study of religion/god

Question 15

Bigotry

Answer 15

Intolerance for people who hold different opinions than oneself

Question 16

Edifying

Answer 16

Enlightening, uplifting

Question 17

Audacity

Answer 17

Rude or disrespectful behavior

Question 18

Fiasco

Answer 18

Thing of complete failure, especially in a humiliating way

Question 19

Despot

Answer 19

A ruler who holds absolute power, typically cruel

Question 20

Tirade

Answer 20

A long, angry speech of criticism or accusation