unit 8

Question 1

abhor

Answer 1

verb
to regard with extreme repugnance(intense disgust); to loathe

Question 2

animosity

Answer 2

noun
a strong feeling of dislike or hatred

Question 3

apartheid

Answer 3

noun
racial segregation

Question 4

egregious

Answer 4

adjective
conspicuous; flagrant; shocking

Question 5

expatriate

Answer 5

noun
a person who lives in a foreign country

Question 6

harangue

Answer 6

verb
to scold or attack verbally; to rant or lecture passionately

Question 7

insurrection

Answer 7

noun
an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government

Question 8

obstinacy

Answer 8

noun
the quality of being stubborn ; unyielding or stubborn adherence to one’s purpose

Question 9

pejorative

Answer 9

adjective
having negative connotations; tending to disparage to belittle

Question 10

rebuke

Answer 10

verb
to criticize sharply

Question 11

schadenfreude

Answer 11

noun
satisfaction or pleasure felt at someone’s else’s misfortune

Question 12

subjugate

Answer 12

verb
to conquer
to make submission

Question 13

staunch

Answer 13

adjective
firm; loyal

Question 14

undermine

Answer 14

verb
to attack by secret or indirect means; to injure or destroy by insidious activity

Question 15

verboten

Answer 15

adjective
not permitted or allowed