Eng9A Raisin Vocabulary Flashcards

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Assimilation (Noun)

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The act of altering one's identity to align with the dominant culture of a society.

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Assimilationist (Noun)

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A belief system or approach that encourages individuals or groups to conform to the dominant cultural norms, values, and practices, often at the expense of their own cultural identity.

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Segregation (Noun)

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The action or state of setting someone or something apart from others.

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Dehumanisation (Noun)

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The act of depriving someone of human qualities, personality, or dignity; or to subject someone to inhuman or degrading conditions or treatment.

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Apathetic (Adj)

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Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

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Indictment (Noun)

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Criticism, accusation, or blame.

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Exasperated (Adj)

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Intensely irritated and frustrated.

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Vindicated (Verb)

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To clear someone of blame or suspicion.

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Indifferently (Adverb)

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Acting in a way that shows lack of interest, concern, or sympathy.

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Erratic (Adj)

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Not even or regular in pattern or movement; unpredictable.