Georgia Vocabulary Lists

Vocabulary – Dominque Wilkins Highlight Film Noun a video synopsis of an athletic team’s entire season, especially one produced about such a team in the United States. Legendary Adjective very famous in contemporary society. Worthy of being a legend Inducted Verb to install somebody formally into a position

Vocabulary – Henry L. Benning Waged Verb to engage in war or in a serious fight to achieve an end Disunionists Noun Supporters of the secession movement leading up to the American Civil War Sectional Adjective Involving different groups or sections of a society or region. Divided groups Associate Justice Noun A member of the […]

Vocabulary – Tunis Campbell Color-Blind Adjective not discriminating between people on the grounds of their ethnic group or the color of their skin Abolitionist Noun an antislavery campaigner in the 18th and 19th centuries Resettling Verb to provide a group or population with a new place to live and transfer it there Association Group a […]

Vocabulary – Rufus Bullock Portrayed Verb To represent somebody in words or visually Corrupt Adjective Immoral, dishonest, using your power for personal gain Carpetbagger Noun a Northerner who moved to the southern United States after the Civil War, especially one seeking political or commercial advantage Equality Noun rights, treatment, quantity, or value equal to all […]

Vocabulary – James Fannin Independence Noun freedom from dependence on or control by another person, organization, or state Commissioned Noun Given a job or task to complete Battalion Noun Military unit with a headquarter and three or more companies, batteries, or other smaller groups of soldiers Surrendered Verb To officially say that the other side […]

Vocabulary – Flannery O’Connor Literary Adjective relating to literature, writing, or the study of literature Writers Workshop Noun The Iowa Writers’ Workshop is a two-year residency program which culminates in the submission of a creative thesis Rubbed Elbows Verb to associate with someone; to work closely with someone. Diagnosed Verb to identify an illness or […]

Vocabulary – Alfred Iverson, Jr. Ranking Noun the position or status held by or allocated to somebody or something in relation to others in a group Regiment Noun Army unit, a permanent military unit usually consisting of two or three battalions of ground troops divided into smaller companies or troops under the command of a […]

Vocabulary – Bell Bomber Plant Construction Begins Transformed Verb To change somebody or something completely and dramatically Allies Noun The Allies of World War II were the countries that opposed the Axis powers during the Second World War (1939–1945). Included the United States, France, Great Britain and other smaller countries. The Soviet Union joined the […]

Vocabulary – Billy Carter

Vocabulary – James Moody Hitch Noun a period of time spent in military service Complex Adjective Complicated, difficult to create, made of many connecting parts Bebop Noun a style of jazz characterized by fast tempo, instrumental virtuosity and improvisation based on the combination of harmonic structure and melody. Vocalese Noun a style or genre of […]