Unit 4 Flashcards
(n) an intolerant, prejudiced, or biased person
bigot
(n) difference, variety; a condition of having many different types or forms
diversity
(v) to look at or think about with great intensity and satisfaction; to take great personal joy in
gloat
(adj) of, relating to, or involving the entire world; comprehensive
global
(n) a false idea; something that one seems to see or to be aware of that really does not exist
illusion
(v) to provide with a reason for doing; to push on to some goal
motivate
(v) to keep within set limits; to confine
restrict
(adj) wise; (n) a very wise person
sage
(n)any trade,profession, or occupation; a sense of fitness or special calling for one’s work
vocation
(v) to dry up, wilt, sage; to cause someone to feel ashamed, humiliated, or very small
wither
(n) a rapid, large-scale outpouring of something
barrage
(v) to indicate, point out; to appoint; (adj) selected but not yet installed
designate
(n) someone or something that is extremely puzzling; that which cannot be understood or explained
enigma
(v) to make very angry, enrage
infuriate
(n) one who is against war or the use of violence; (adj) opposing war or violence
pacifist