Malcolm X Ch. 1-4 Vocabulary
Across
- 3. Resist or confront with resistance
- 8. An offspring of a black and white parent
- 11. An inoffensive expression substituted for an offensive one
- 12. Move from one country or region to another and settle there
- 15. Censure severely
- 17. The way a person behaves toward other people
- 19. Break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity.
- 20. Grievously affected especially by disease
- 22. Uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication
- 23. Contended to a fault with oneself or one’s actions
- 25. Known widely and usually unfavorably
- 26. Disposed to warfare or hard-line policies
- 27. Showing arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
- 29. The act of changing in form or shape or appearance
- 32. A situation from which extrication is difficult
- 33. A person who professes beliefs that he or she does not hold
Down
- 1. A poor densely populated city district
- 2. Spread negative information about
- 4. Strike, usually with the fist
- 5. Characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
- 6. Used of unskilled work, especially domestic work
- 7. Annoy continually or chronically
- 9. Subject to laughter or mockery
- 10. Devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose
- 13. Poor enough to need help from others
- 14. The social class between the lower and upper classes
- 16. An instance causing you to lose prestige or self-respect
- 17. Process of changing to an inferior state
- 18. The act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
- 21. Make believe with the intent to deceive
- 24. An expert able to appreciate a field
- 27. An unshakable belief in something without need for proof
- 28. Someone new to a field or activity
- 30. Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
- 31. Spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts