Malala the Powerful Vocabulary Flashcards

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Courageous

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Brave

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Defied

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Resisted or refused to obey.

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Determination

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Working hard to do something, to continue to try to do or achieve it, even if it is difficult.

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Discrimination

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Unfair treatment of people based on differences such as race, age, or gender.

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Innocent

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Have done nothing wrong.

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Tense

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Nervous, or unable to relax.

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Corruption

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Dishonest or illegal behavior, especially done by powerful people.

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Islam

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A major world religion. Followers of Islam are called Muslims and believe in 1 god (Allah).

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Petition

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A formal written request made by a person or group.

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Oblivious

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Totally unaware of something.