| A | B |
|---|
| Belligerent | Aggressive; warlike |
| Indignant | Angry feelings at being treated unjustly |
| Segregation | Separation on the basis or race and gender |
| Fiasco | A complete failure, when an idea, event or project turns out badly |
| Humiliating | Degrading or reducing someone's pride or dignity |
| Dither | To be in an anxious state, or to behave anxiously/agitatedly |
| Apprehension | Fear and anxiety |
| Incommunicado | Cut off from communication with others |
| Kowtow | To show submissive deference or exaggerated respect |
| Preoccupied | To be thinking about/absorbed in something that requires focus |
| Segregationist | Those who were active in promoting segregation |
| Stance | Literal posture (how one stands) or metaphorical position on issues |
| Meticulous | Extremely precise; careful; fussy about details and neatness |
| Vigilance | Watchfulness; alertness |
| Integration | Creating wholeness in society, by bringing people together |
| Jeopardize | Endanger, create risk |
| Dilemma | A situation that requires a choice between two difficult options; predicament |
| To mill about | To stand or walk around in a confused state in groups |
| Ashen | Pale or grey from fear or worry |
| Emphatic | Speaking with emphasis on every word |
| Vile | Loathsome, disgusting; extremely unpleasant |
| Composure | Self control; calmness, poise |
| Accolades | High Praise and public recognition of efforts and achievements |
| Dispassionate | Cool; detached; objective |
| Distraught | Very upset; emotionally disturbed |
