"Farewell to Manzanar" Vocabulary Comprehension Flashcard CH 18-22

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What is an ultimatum?

Back

A final demand that must be met.

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What does amorphous mean?

Back

Shapeless or lacking a definite form.

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What word describes peace and quiet?

Back

Tranquility.

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What does it mean to act of your own volition?

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To act of your own free will.

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What is a bleak outlook on life?

Back

An outlook that is depressing or lacking hope.

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Define tranquility.

Back

A state of peace and calm.

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What is the opposite of amorphous?

Back

Well-defined.

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What does it mean to have malice?

Back

The intention to do harm or evil.

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What is a synonym for bleak?

Back

Desolate or grim.

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What does it mean to act out of spite?

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To act with the intention of hurting someone.