Vocabulary – Eugene Talmadge
Mildly
Adjective
Gently, not harsh, severe or strong
Champion
Noun
a defender, supporter, or promoter of somebody or something
Boasted
Verb
To talk about your accomplishments without being modest.
Resisted
Verb
Went against, questioned
Authority
Adjective
the right or power to enforce rules or give orders
Regents
Noun
A university official, an officer of a university, especially a member of a governing board
Integration
Noun
the process of opening a group, community, place, or organization to all, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, or social class
Accreditation
Noun
Official recognition that a group or organization has met all the guidelines needed to be official.
Dictator
Noun
a leader who rules a country with absolute power, usually by force
Fierce
Adjective
Aggressive, intenst
Segregationist
Noun
Someone who wants to keep the population separated in this case by color of skin.
Appealed
Verb
the power to attract, please, stimulate, or interest by using people’s preferences.
Bigotry
Noun
Intolerance