Unit 2: Real-Life Superheroes

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  1. ridicule
    subject to laughter or mockery
  2. welfare
    a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
  3. entitled
    qualified for by right according to law
  4. inherit
    obtain from someone after their death
  5. tenant
    someone who pays rent to use property owned by someone else
  6. mistreat
    treat badly
  7. cruelty
    a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering
  8. missionary
    someone sent to a foreign country to spread a religion
  9. poverty
    the state of having little or no money and possessions
  10. destitute
    poor enough to need help from others
  11. affected
    influenced
  12. tragedy
    an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
  13. foster
    providing nurture though not related by blood or legal ties
  14. charity
    an institution set up to provide help to the needy
  15. diplomat
    an official engaged in international negotiations
  16. persecution
    causing someone to suffer
  17. deport
    expel from a country
  18. authority
    persons who exercise control over others
  19. convince
    make realize the truth or validity of something
  20. campaign
    be an advocate for
  21. sacrifice
    a loss entailed by giving up something
  22. segregated
    separated or isolated from others or a main group
  23. discrimination
    unfair treatment of a person or group based on prejudice
  24. privacy
    the quality of being secluded from the presence of others
  25. protest
    a public manifestation of dissent
Created on Fri Mar 12 09:07:14 EST 2021 (updated Wed Mar 17 11:29:13 EDT 2021)

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