Year 8 WPS "OMAM" Vocabulary set 2

Question 1

The action of separating one person or group of people from another

Answer 1

Segregation

Question 2

To kill someone for an alleged offence without legal trial, especially by hanging

Answer 2

Lynching

Question 3

To treat someone or something as unimportant

Answer 3

Marginalized

Question 4

Being or remaining apart from others

Answer 4

Isolation

Question 5

Likely to be attacked or harmed by others, physically or emotionally

Answer 5

Vulnerable

Question 6

Behaving in a way that suggests you are attracted to someone

Answer 6

Flirtatious

Question 7

A relationship with someone based on a shared tastes, experiences or beliefs

Answer 7

Connection

Question 8

The instinct to protect oneself from harm or death

Answer 8

Self-preservation

Question 9

Impossible to avoid; certain to happen

Answer 9

Inevitable

Question 10

Situation) Not hopeful or encouraging

(Place) lacking plants and trees and exposed to wind and rain

Answer 10

Bleak

Question 11

Showing a dislike of distrust for a group of people, based on little or no evidence

Answer 11

Prejudiced

Question 12

Naturally not trusting of people

Answer 12

Suspicious