Freedom's Children

Rachel L. (United States of America)
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  1. tangible
    perceptible by the senses, especially the sense of touch
  2. counterpart
    a person or thing having the same function as another
  3. pertinent
    being of striking appropriateness
  4. allegedly
    according to what has been declared but not proved
  5. deter
    turn away from as by fear or persuasion
  6. subsequent
    following in time or order
  7. intrinsic
    belonging to a thing by its very nature
  8. abstract
    existing only in the mind
  9. demean
    reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
  10. supremacist
    a person who believes that some group is superior to others
  11. recourse
    act of turning to for assistance
  12. palpable
    capable of being perceived
  13. bigotry
    intolerance and prejudice
  14. hostile
    characterized by enmity or ill will
  15. blatant
    without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious
  16. defy
    resist or confront with resistance
  17. parsonage
    housing that a church provides for its clergy
  18. passive
    lacking in energy or will
  19. watershed
    a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
  20. sharecropper
    a tenant farmer who owes a portion of each harvest for rent
  21. stigma
    a symbol of disgrace or infamy
  22. aroma
    any property detected by the sense of smell
  23. dingy
    thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
  24. jurisdiction
    the territory within which power can be exercised
  25. inherently
    in an essential manner
  26. minority
    being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts
  27. inferior
    of or characteristic of low rank or importance
  28. inferiority
    the state of being lesser
  29. antagonize
    provoke the hostility of
  30. confrontational
    aggressive and prone to starting arguments or fights
  31. euphoria
    a feeling of great elation
  32. stoic
    seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive
  33. endurance
    a state of surviving; remaining alive
Created on Sat Dec 27 10:14:50 EST 2008

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