freedom walkers vocab
Envisioning- To picture mentally, especially a future event
Jolted- To bring to a desired state sharply or abruptly
Reverie -a state of dreamy meditation or fanciful musing; a daydream
Segregated -separated or isolated from others or a main group
Integration- the act of uniting or bringing together, especially people of different races
boycott- To stop buying or using
Accustomed- In the habit of; used to
spunky- full of spirit, courage, and determination
Galvanized -to stimulate, or startle into activity
Reproach -to find fault with, blame
unassailable- unable to be attacked, questioned, or defeated scrutiny critical observation or examination
furor -an uproar; a state of great anger or excitement
Ailing -sickly, unwell
Menial- lowly, humble, lacking importance or dignity
dignity- the state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect momentus of great importance
prominent -standing out so as to be easily seen; important, well-known
indiginities -Humiliating treatment
eloquence -fluent or persuasive speaking or writing
despondent -in low spirits from loss of hope or courage perpetuate to cause to continue
provincial- limited in knowledge of the world; narrow-minded
Faltering -start to lose strength or momentum
ultimatum -a final proposal or statement of conditions
composure -calmness
cajoled -persuade someone to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery
rendered- caused to become, made
agitator -a person who urges others to protest or rebel
inducement -a thing that persuades or influences someone to do something
affirmation- confirmation
retaliation- revenge
jubliant- showing great joy; rejoicing; exultant
eminent -famous
prominence- importance
balk- to refuse stubbornly or abruptly; to stop short and refuse to go on
potnet- power
resonant- strong and deep in tone
advocating- publicly recommend or support deranged insane
grisly- frightful, horrible, ghastly
creed -a set of religious beliefs or principles
abolishing -to do away with, put an end to
turbulent -being in a state of disturbance
obscurity -the condition of being unknown
freedom walkers vocab
Envisioning- To picture mentally, especially a future event
Jolted- To bring to a desired state sharply or abruptly
Reverie -a state of dreamy meditation or fanciful musing; a daydream
Segregated -separated or isolated from others or a main group
Integration- the act of uniting or bringing together, especially people of different races
boycott- To stop buying or using
Accustomed- In the habit of; used to
spunky- full of spirit, courage, and determination
Galvanized -to stimulate, or startle into activity
Reproach -to find fault with, blame
unassailable- unable to be attacked, questioned, or defeated scrutiny critical observation or examination
furor -an uproar; a state of great anger or excitement
Ailing -sickly, unwell
Menial- lowly, humble, lacking importance or dignity
dignity- the state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect momentus of great importance
prominent -standing out so as to be easily seen; important, well-known
indiginities -Humiliating treatment
eloquence -fluent or persuasive speaking or writing
despondent -in low spirits from loss of hope or courage perpetuate to cause to continue
provincial- limited in knowledge of the world; narrow-minded
Faltering -start to lose strength or momentum
ultimatum -a final proposal or statement of conditions
composure -calmness
cajoled -persuade someone to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery
rendered- caused to become, made
agitator -a person who urges others to protest or rebel
inducement -a thing that persuades or influences someone to do something
affirmation- confirmation
retaliation- revenge
jubliant- showing great joy; rejoicing; exultant
eminent -famous
prominence- importance
balk- to refuse stubbornly or abruptly; to stop short and refuse to go on
potnet- power
resonant- strong and deep in tone
advocating- publicly recommend or support deranged insane
grisly- frightful, horrible, ghastly
creed -a set of religious beliefs or principles
abolishing -to do away with, put an end to
turbulent -being in a state of disturbance
obscurity -the condition of being unknown