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7357719434InfinitiveTo + Verb (to bake; to think)0
7357739053AllusionTo allude (to refer)1
7357741504IdeologyWorld view2
7357789910Affirmative ActionIntroduced by President Kennedy in 1961 and stated that colleges needed to accept a certain number of black students3
7357840254StereotypeUnsupported generalization4
7357843416Jim Crow LawsSegregation laws5
7358073301RhetoricStrategies used to speak6
7358099466Engel vs. VitaleDecided prayer in school violated 1st amendment7
7358238445GenreMLK = Letter8
7358251447WarrantUnderlying belief9
7358370889Loaded LanguageWords with powerful emotional impact10
7358401332Aphorism/Maxum/ProverbShort saying (early bird catches the worm)11
7358452552AnaphoraRepetition at the beginning of successive sentences, clauses, or phrases12
7358480278EpistropheRepetition on the end of successive sentences, clauses, or phrases13
7358482587SubstansiveDecent substance14
7358491888BipartisanTwo parties coming together to go against a certain cause.15
7358495713Alt-rightExtremists/fascists16
7358501116Alt-leftAnti-fascists/opposing free speech17
7358502731HijabMuslim covering for women18
7358504695SectsDiscrimination19
7358510229TheoGod20
7358512155TheocracyNo separation between church and state21
7358513409Shariah LawReligious and civil state22
7358514562PetrocracyEconomies rely on oil23
7358518628TepidLukewarm24
7358523060AdmonishReprimand25
7358525590PacivityOpposite of activity26
7358528332UnequivocalAbsolutely certain; indisputable27
7358529405ComplacentEasy-going28
7358533630VeracityTruth29
7358535073PragmaticPractical30
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