Claudette Colvin Vocabulary

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The reason or cause that prompts someone to do something; the condition of being excited or passionate about what you are doing

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motivation

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Annoyed or highly irritated

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exasperated

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legal, forced separation of people or communities based on race

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segregation

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To strengthen the resolve or encourage

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embolden

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Causing a loss of self-respect; humiliating

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degrading

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Talking about or stating a belief in ideas, values, or truths when in reality a person does not believe in these things

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hypocrisy

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A massive change in beliefs and approaches of doing things, or the transformation that is a result of a major upheaval

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revolution

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Fairness, equality, or moral righteousness; The fulfillment of the law

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justice

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Quality of being honest or having strong morals

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integrity

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Preference for one thing over another, or against one thing rather than another, usually considered unfair

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bias