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World History Vocabulary Week 10
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Segregation noun Definition: the state or condition of being set apart, separated, or restricted to one group Synonym: apartheid, separation Antonym: connection, unity
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Coalition noun Definition: a combination or alliance, especially a temporary one between persons, factions, states, etc. Synonym: association, alliance Antonym: disunion, division
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Containment noun Definition: an act or policy of restricting the territorial growth or ideological influence of another, especially a hostile nation. Synonym: restriction Antonym: expansion
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Dictator Noun Definition: a person exercising absolute power in a government without hereditary succession. Synonym: authoritarian, tyrant Antonym: follower
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Domesticate Verb Definition: to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic (household) use Synonym: tame, naturalize Antonym: wild
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Dissident Adjective Definition: disagreeing or dissenting, as in opinion or attitude; person with a different belief Synonym: discordant, nonconformist Antonym: agree, conform
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Totalitarian Adjective
Definition: of or relating to a centralized government that does not tolerate parties of differing opinion and that exercises dictatorial control over many aspects of life Synonym: dictatorial, oppressive Antonym: democratic
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Excommunicate Verb Definition: to cut off from communion with a church or exclude from the sacraments of a church by ecclesiastical sentence Synonym: banish, expel Antonym: accept, include
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Guerilla adjective Definition: pertaining to such fighters or their technique of warfare Synonym: fugitive Antonym: police
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Mandate Noun Definition: a command or authorization to act in a particular way on a public issue given by the electorate to its representative Synonym: authorization, decree Antonym: request
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