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Vocabulary Flash CardsBy Wacharit Taranat
RefugeeA person who seeks safety from war, danger or natural disasters
PersecutionTreating a person or group unfairly/cruelly
MigrateTo move from a country/region and settle in another
ComprehendTo Understand
ComprehensionThe act of
understanding
ComprehensibleSomething
understandable
Incomprehensible
Something difficult/impossible to understand
ConformTo act in agreement with rules/standards
Underprivileged
Someone who is lacking opportunities
Infer
To derive by reasoning
Naturalization
CitizenThe process that a foreigner acquires citizenship
A person that belongs to a country by birth or choice
StereotypeA fixed set of ideas.
Empathy
Being able to experience feeling or thoughts of others
Accurate Monitor
Correct in all data
To check continually
Incredulous
Not willing to believe
Indignant
Angry about something you think is unfair
Reluctantly
Doing something in a way that shows that you don’t want to do it
Asylum
Protection given by a country to a person
Descendant
A person A person born of an ancestor, family or group
Discrimination
Treatment based on class or category
Analyze
To interpret or evaluate
Interpret
To express the meaning of something
(read the bottom line in the image)
Evaluate
To express an opinion of something
Reformatory
An institution for young people who do not behave properly(kind of like a jail).
Resemblance
Similarity
Abruptly
Sudden changes
Solitude
To be alone
Perplexed
To be confused or puzzled
Iridescent
Something colorful or bright
Harangue
To harangue someone means to scold or chastise them
Liberate
To liberate means to free someone or something
Glean
To gather slowly and laboriously
Intermittent
Something that stops and starts
Rueful
When someone is expressing sorrow or sadness
Boisterous
To be rough and noisy
Murmur
To say something in a low and/or soft voice
Morbid
To have a weird or abnormal interest
Peruse
To read thoroughly or carefully
Materialize
To become real or appear in a bodily form
Expulsion
Being forced to leave a place
Sprawl
To spread out over an area on an untidy way