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rig
At once a history and a time bomb rigged to go off with dependable regularity. p.359 |
to arrange or influence an election, competition in dishonest way
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caption
Why do you suppose the photgraph has no caption? p.311 |
words to explain what the picture is showing.
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discourse
The domain of academic and intellectual discourse about class is still mostly white. p.365 |
a serious speech or piece of writing ona particular subject
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debris
and other debris of the modem city are not an eyesore to be quicky dismissed. p.215 |
all the pieces that are left after something has been destroyed.
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consciousness
A journey to class consciousness p.365 |
the condition of being awake
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deliberate
What elements of deliberate srtistry can you find in the essay? p.214 |
intended or planned
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jargon
who does not speak the chosen jargon p.365 |
technical words and expressions that are used mainly by people who belong to the same professional group and are difficult to understand
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testify
I testified before the office of Independent Counsel and the grand jury. p.133 |
To make a formal statement of what is true.
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intellectual
the intellectual left in this nation p.365 |
an intelligent
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inadequate
I still felt my language to be inadequate. p.365 |
not good enough
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