A | B |
bigot | prejudiced person |
deceased | dead |
formidable | causing fear or apprehension |
premiere | first performance of a play or film |
staunch | faithful; strong |
theme | short essay on a single subject |
acclaim | to praise strongly |
covet | to have a strong and envious desire for |
ghetto | a section of a city occupied by a minority group usually because of poverty or social pressure |
momentous | very important |
oppress | to weigh down with worry |
overwhelm | to defeat utterly and completely |
perceive | become aware of through the senses |
prospective | expected or likely to happen or become |
spurn | to refuse in a scornful way |