Rock and the River Section 1 Vocab

Front

Definition: A person using force or pressure for social/political change.

Back

Militant

Front

Definition: to do things or pay too much attention to unimportant matters.

Back

Fussed

Front

Expression showing embarrassment or pain

Back

Wince

Front

Definition: setting apart or separation

Back

Segregated

Front

Definition: a group of people who worship together in a place

Back

Congregation

Front

Definition: very complicated and detailed; carefully prepared and organized

Back

Elaborate

Front

Fill in the blank: A huge ________ appeared on my face when she hit me in the arm.

Back

Wince

Front

Fill in the blank: She was well-known for her _______ way of running things.

Back

Militant

Front

Fill in the blank: What stood out about the painting was how __________ it was.

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Elaborate

Front

Fill in the blank: There were many laws that _________ African Americans and white Americans

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Segregated