A Place to Call Home Vocabulary

a disorderly disturbance

• pernicious

• tumult

• ennobling

• perpetual

critics; people with strong opinions

• pundits

• naturalized citizen

• Exceptionalism

• publicist

evil, destructive, extremely harmful

• materialism

• tumult

• propoganda

• pernicious

elevating to a higher degree; dignifying; enlightening

• propoganda

• ennobling

• tulmult

• telecommunications

an immigrant who becomes a citizen

• naturalized citizen

• publicist

• flashpoint

• pundits

the person responsible for maintaining relations with the public and news media

• naturalized citizen

• perpetual

• publicist

• tumult

information used to promote a particular point of view

• materialism

• tumult

• Exceptionalism

• propoganda

Communication over a distance by cable, telegraph, telephone, or broadcasting

• flashpoint

• telecommunications

• propoganda

• perpetual

a tendency to consider material possessions and physical comfort as more important than other values

• materialism

• Exceptionalism

• ennobling

• publicist

never ending or changing

• flashpoint

• naturalized citizen

• publicist

• perpetual