Wordly Wise 3
Lesson 2
arrogant
Adjectiveshowing too much pride in
oneself
boycott
Verbto join others in refusing to deal
with a person or group
Nounthe act of boycotting
No way—I refuse to buy this!
campaign
Verbto take part in actions
planned to accomplish a particular goal.
Noun1. a series of actions intended to accomplish a goal.2. A series of military action in a particular area.
ceremony
nouna formal event held in honor of a
special occasion
custody
noun1. control over and responsibility
for care2. in the keeping of the police; in
jail
degrade
Verbto bring shame or disgrace
upon
detain
verbto stop or hold; to keep from
going on
extend
Verb1. to reach out
2. to offer3. to make longer
4. to stretch
integrate
Verbto unite into a whole; especially, to
end the separation of races
segregate
e
Verbto keep separate or apart
supreme
Adjective1.The highest rank or
position.2.Of greatest importance
Supreme Court
triumph
Noun• a noteworthy success• the joy winning brings
Verb• to win
vacate
Verbto make empty, as by leaving
verdict
Noun1. the decision reached at the end of a trial2. Judgment or opinion
violate
Verb1. to break , as a law or a promise2. To treat in an improper or disrespectful way