The Hate U Give vocabulary

testify

• suppose to be the case, without proof

• give evidence as a witness in a law court

• A poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group linked together by economic hardship and social restrictions

• a piece of broken pottery or glass

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Develop

• to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly

• co-worker

• to forgive or overlook an offense

• grow or cause to grow and become more mature, advanced, or elaborate

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

aspect

• to harm the reputation of, dishonor or disgrace

• a particular part or feature of something

• a state of wild excitement

• appropriate for or engaged in office work

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

assume

• suppose to be the case, without proof.

• to cut apart for the purpose of investigation

• an amount or degree

• enough, sufficient

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

dissect

• to harm the reputation of, dishonor or disgrace

• to charge with a crime; accuse

• to cut apart for the purpose of investigation

• comfort, relief

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

minority

• cruel violence

• A racial or ethnic group smaller than and differing from the majority race or ethnicity in a particular area or region

• not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts

• appropriate for or engaged in office work

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

ghetto

• A poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group linked together by economic hardship and social restrictions

• An amount or degree

• that eerie sense that "I've experienced this before"

• to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Extent

• followers

• not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts

• to block off

• An amount or degree

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

shard

• cruel violence

• a piece of broken pottery or glass

• suppose to be the case, without proof.

• give evidence as a witness in a law court.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

brutality

• kept down by cruel or unjust use of power

• cruel violence

• to harm the reputation of, dishonor or disgrace

• to forgive or overlook an offense

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5