Clasp (verb)
to grasp or hold tightly
Immigrant (noun)
a person who moves to a new country to live there
Degrade (verb)
to bring shame to or disgrace upon
Arrogant (adj.)
showing too much pride, thinking too highly of oneself
Vacate (verb)
to make empty, leave
Declare (verb)
to make known or state openly
Appeal (verb) (two options)
1. to make a request for or to ask for something
2. to be of interest to or attractive to
Persecute (verb)
to treat harshly due to a difference in race, religion, culture, or something else
to join others in the refusal to support an organization or business
Triumph (verb)
to win, succeed
Affection (noun)
a fond or tender feeling
to display or show publicly
Contribution (noun)
Detain (verb)
to stop, hold, or keep from moving
Extend (verb)
to stretch out
Ferry (noun)
Conspicuous (Adj.)
easily or plainly seen, noticeable
Eloquent (adj.)
skilled at speaking and writing, able to make others feel with the power of words.
What is the difference between integrate and segregate?
Integrate: to bring together
Segregate: to keep apart
Degrade (verb)
to bring shame or disgrace upon
Lofty (adj.)
very tall or high up
Unveil (verb)
to show for the first time, to make known
Ceremony (noun)
a formal event or celebration held in honor of a special occasion or achievement.
Campaign (Noun)
a series of actions that intend to accomplish a goal.
Extra points if you can identify the infinitive in this definition.
Verdict (noun)
a decision, judgement, or opinion