| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Prejudice | A preconceived usually unfavorable idea |
| Racism | The practice of racial discrimination, segregation, etc. |
| Stereotype | A fixed or conventional notion or conception |
| Assimilate | To become like or alike |
| Stupor | A condition of greatly dulled senses often as a result of stress or shock |
| Erratic | Having no certain of definite course |
| Indictment | Any charge, accusation, serious criticism, or cause for blame |
| Vindicated | Cleared of accusation, blame, suspicion or doubt |
| Unobtrusive | To do something in a manner that is unnoticeable or not in the way |
| Tentative | No definite, subject to change |
| Furtive | Sly, shifty |
| Futile | Incapable of producing any result |
| Heathen | Barbaric morals or behavior |
| Forlorn | Desolate or dreary |
| Deject | Depression or lowness of spirits |
| Insinuate | To suggest or hint slightly |
| Coquette | A woman who flirts lightheartedly with men to win their admiration and affection |
| Eccentric | Characterized by odd or peculiar behavior |
| Prim | Formally precise or proper |
| Cliche | A trite, overused expression |
| Plaintive | Expressing sorrow or melancholy |
| Implore | To beg urgently or piteously |
| Presume | by assuming reasonably |
| Rebuff | to reject bluntly or abruptly |
| Nonplussed | Filled with bewilderment |
| Exuberance | Joyful enthusiasm |
| Amiable | Having or showing pleasant, good-natured personal qualities |
| Facetious | Not meant to be taken seriously or literally |
| Ludicrous | Causing laughter because of absurdity |
| Ominous | Foreshadowing evil or harm |
| Flippancy | Frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness |
| Wrought | Formed, made |
| Precariously | Dependent on circumstances beyond one's control |
| Epitaph | A commemorative inscription on a tomb or mortuary monument about the person buried at that site |
| Indifference | Lacking of interest or concern |
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