Wordly Wise Book 6 Lesson 2 Flashcards

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1
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arrogant

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showing too much pride in oneself

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2
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boycott

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to join others in refusing to deal with a person or group

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3
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campaign

A

a series of actions intended to accomplish a goal

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4
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ceremony

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a formal event held in honor of a special occasion

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5
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custody

A

control over and responsibility and care

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6
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degrade

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to bring shame or disgrace upon

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7
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detain

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to stop or hold; to keep from going on

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8
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extend

A

to reach out

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9
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integrate

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to unite into a whole; especially to end the separation of races

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10
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segregate

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to keep separate or apart

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11
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supreme

A

the highest in rank or position

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12
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triumph

A

a noteworthy success

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13
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vacate

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to make empty

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14
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verdict

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the decision made at the end of a trial

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15
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violate

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to break a rule or promise

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