W.E.B Du Bois

Vocabulary – W.E.B Du Bois

Compromise
Noun
a settlement of a dispute in which two or more sides agree to accept less than they originally wanted
Accommodation
Noun
Adjustment and flexibility
Critic
Noun
Somebody finding fault in something
Advocating
Verb
To support and speak out in favor of something or someone
Activism
Noun
Taking action to achieve a social or political goal
Injustice
Noun
Unfair treatment
Lynching
Verb
To take somebody believed to have committed a crime and put him or her to death immediately and without trial, usually by hanging
Profoundly
Adjective
Very deep, strong, intense