Page 18 - Red Feather Book 2

Vocabulary
1. score
8. threshold
15. lodging
22. oppression
29. discords
2. emancipation
9. degenerate
16. ghetto
23. vicious
30. prodigious
3.decree
10. militancy
17. dignity
24. interposition
31. curvaceous
4. beacon
11. engulfed
18. righteousness
25. nullification
32. hamlet
5. withering
12. inextricably
19. wallow
26. exalted
33.Gentiles
6. languished
13. pledge
20. creed
27. hew
34. Protestants
7. exiles
14. devotees
21. sweltering
28. jangling
35. almighty
Write the Missing Vocabulary Words
1. Theytookawaytheirrightsandtheirfreedom,buttheycouldnevertakeaway their dignity .
2. He was a firm supporter of civil rights and his militancy for the cause often got him in trouble.
3. He was a shining light of hope for his people, a beacon in the dark that they could follow.
4. They had become exiles in their own country because of racial segregation.
5. We found ourselves inextricably involved in a huge confusion and we didn’t know why.
6. Some animals like pigs and warthogs like to wallow in the mud to
cool themselves off.
“I Have a Dream” 15 by Martin Luther King, Jr.