Malala Prologue
Malala Chapter One
Gender Equality Vocab
Literary Terms
Argument Essay terms
"ABC's " of The Rise of Women Vocab
100
A person loved by another, an affectionate term; Much loved. (b)
beloved
100
the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising; (as)
astonishment
100
something that many people believe to be true, but is not; (m)
myth
100
The main character in a story
(Bonus: name the two protagonist of our books this year)
protagonist
100
the main point of an essay
thesis
100
Difficult to believe because it is a surprise;
astonishing
200
characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading; " (b)
bookish
200
filled with wonder and delight (c)
captivate
200
Deal with a problem face to face; (c)
confront
200
a comparison using like or as
simile
200
The opposite of your thesis
counterargument
200
Giving a reason for why something happened
attributable
300
the official written language of Pakistan (u)
urdu
300
to feel or express sympathy or compassion
commiserate
300
one who says negative things about someone or something else (de)
detractor
300
a large exaggeration
hyperbole
300
Your response to a counterargument
rebuttal
300
Including many different things;
broader
400
a hole made by an animal, (b)
burrow
400
(of persons) free from external control 
autonomous
400
inequality or difference in some respect (d)
disparity
400
a word that sounds like the sound it makes
onomatopoeia
400
The first line of a body paragraph
topic sentence
400
the act of achieving an aim; accomplishing a goal
attainment
500
In Pakistan the name of a small street full of shops is. ________
bazaar
500
give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations; "
abdicate
500
defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning; "
rationalize
500
a phrase that doesn't mean the same as the words say (kill two birds with one stone, hit the hay, cool as a cucumber)
idiom
500
A universal idea such as inequality, which can apply both to the Hunger Games, The Outsiders and many aspects of real life.
theme
500
support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm;
corroborate