Vocabulary – Georgia’s Native Americans Travel to England
Trustees
Noun
A group of people who are responsible for governing a territory
Fair Trade
Noun
Trade in which fair prices are paid to everyone for their goods
Negotiator
Noun
A person in charge of causing two parties to come to an agreement through discussion and compromise
Diplomat
Noun
a member or employee of a government who represents his or her country in dealings with other nations, especially by working in an embassy or consulate abroad
Assure
Verb
To convince somebody of something. To overcome somebody’s doubt or disbelief about something
Welfare
Noun
somebody’s state or condition with respect to whether he or she is healthy, safe, happy, or prospering
Posing
Verb
to strike a certain posture and facial expression for a photograph or painting
Smallpox
Noun
a highly contagious disease caused by a poxvirus and marked by high fever and the formation of scar-producing pustules. A worldwide inoculation program has almost eradicated the smallpox virus from the human population.
Tangible
Adjective
able to be touched or perceived through the sense of touch
Relic
Noun
something that has survived from a long time ago, often a part of something old that has remained when the rest of it has decayed or been destroyed