| allegiance |
loyalty or dedication to a person, country, or belief. |
| background |
all of a person's experience, education, and origins. |
| classical |
having to do with the complex music of the European tradition that is neither folk nor popular music. |
| denial |
a statement that something is false. |
| exam |
a short form of a word that means a test given at school or a physical checkup. |
| horrid |
causing a feeling of horror; dreadful; frightening. |
| jab |
to poke with a pointed object. |
| quantity |
amount or number. |
| racial |
having to do with a race of people. |
| racism |
the opinion or belief that a particular race of people is better than another race or races. |
| reverse |
to turn in an opposite position or direction. |
| revolution |
the overthrow of a political system or government by force, and the setting up of a new government in its place. |
| skill |
the power or ability to perform a task well, especially because of training or practice. |
| venture |
an activity or undertaking in which there is risk or the result is not certain. |
| violence |
the causing of pain or harm, usually intentionally but sometimes because of loss of mental control. |