Word wisdom level h unit 4
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Roosgracel on January 24, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Segregation | The separation form |
Predominant | Most important; main |
Solidarity | An association with others for a common use |
Status | Prestige |
Decorum | Appropriateness of behavior or conduct |
Affiliate | A individual or organization joined with a larger group |
Ethnic | Pertaining to a particular cultural, racial, religious, or national group |
Patronize | To treat someone as if he was not as good as you; to be condescending |
Privy | Sharing secret knowledge |
Inseparable | Cannot be separated |
Fraternity | A group of people with something in common |
Cohabit | To live together |
Formalize | To give a definite or official form to |
Inhabitant | A permanent resident |
Formality | A strict following of established rules or customs |
Conform | To act in accord with laws or popular customs |
Rehabilitate | To help someone return to a normal or useful life |
Inhibition | Something that prevents a person from acting freely |
Fraternal | Brotherly |
Nonconformist | A person who refuses to follow accepted rules or customs |
Prohibit | To prevent |
Reform | A change for the better |
Sojourn | A temporary stay during travel |
Transcend | To go past the limits of |
Fraternize | To associate with others in a brotherly or friendly way |
Abolitionist | A person who worked to abolish slavery |
Emancipation | The act of freeing or liberating |
Feminist | A person who works for equal rights for woman |
Fugitive | A person who escapes or flees |
Displaced | Forced out of a place |
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