Moving towards freedom and opportunity Flashcards
Segregation
(n.): the act or practice of separating on ethic, racial, religious, or ether minority group from dominant majority group.
discrimination
(n.): favorable or unfavorable treatment of a person based on that person’s race, ethnicity, religion, or ether category rather than on that person’s individual inherit.
indifference
(n.) lack of interest or concern.
Ingrained
Ex: My unusual sense of anger is_______in me and would be very difficult to cut out of my personality.
(adj.): firmly fixed; deeply rooted
Prominent
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(adj.): leading, important, or well-known
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Undermine
Ex: Jhon hoped that his allergies were not going to undermine his ability to play basketball.
(v.): to injure or weaken
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Venue
(n.): the scene or locale of an event
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Commence
(v.): to begin or start
Prudence
(n.): the wise handling of practical matters
unabated
(adj.) continued on without losing its original force or strength
Denunciation
(n.) public condemnation of something as wrong or evil
Ex: Johnny condemnation
Vindication
(n.) evidence of the proof that someone’s claim is correct
Ex: radios kindness to johnny was vindication that radio was helping johnny and not hurting him
Apprehension
Fear or dreads of the future