Vocabulary Flashcards

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immigrant

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A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.

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generation

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All of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively.

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ancestors

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A person, typically one more remote than a grandparent, from whom one is descended.

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colonies

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A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country.

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current

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Belonging to the present time; happening or being used or done now.

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anthem

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A rousing or uplifting song identified with a particular group, body, or cause.

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gutsy

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Showing courage, determination, or spirit.

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resident

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A person who lives somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis.

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liberty

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The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority.

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faith

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Complete trust or confidence in someone or something.