Module 2 Lessons 1-7 Vocabulary Test

separating or isolating certain groups based on their race, class, or ethnic origin

• segregation
• equality
• marginalized
• bleak
• thesis

beliefs and customs of a culture or group handed down from one generation to the next

• traditions
• segregation
• equality
• marginalized
• bleak

the language, values, traditions, beliefs, and arts shared by members of a group

• cuture
• segregation
• equality
• marginalized
• bleak

a state of having the same value, measure, or quantity of something else

• equality
• segregation
• marginalized
• bleak
• thesis

a point that supports a writer’s thesis

• topic statement
• segregation
• equality
• marginalized
• bleak

something terrible or disastrous

• catastophic
• segregation
• equality
• marginalized
• bleak

really vicious

• brutal
• segregation
• equality
• marginalized
• bleak

a writer’s essential idea about a topic

• thesis
• segregation
• equality
• marginalized
• bleak

lonely or sad

• bleak
• segregation
• equality
• marginalized
• thesis

to be excluded or treated as being of no importance

• marginalized
• segregation
• equality
• bleak
• thesis