Unit 3 Vocabulary

Definition: dull or drab

• dreary

• segregate

• oppression

• associate

Definition: to lose drive or strength

• falter

• gloat

• segregate

• spontaneous

Definition: to brag about your success or another person’s failure

• gloat

• falter

• intoxicate

• preoccupy

Definition: to take something before it reaches its destination

• intercept

• preoccupy

• controversy

• associate

Definition: to be overwhelmed by a feeling of great happiness or power

• intoxicate

• spontaneous

• associate

• controversy

Definition:  to be distracted by thoughts of something

• preoccupy

• intoxicate

• intercept

• segregate

Definition: a person who organizes others to bring about political or social change

• activist

• associate

• controversy

• segregate

Definition: to be involved or connected with someone or something

• associate

• activist

• controversy

• oppression

Definition: a long-lasting, public disagreement

• controversy

• oppression

• assocaite

• activist

Definition: when those in power treat one group of people cruelly and unfairly

• oppression

• segregate

• associate

• intoxicate