Glossary
Abolitionists:
Plural for abolitionist: a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
Adversaries:
Challenges.
Autobiographies:
Plural for autobiography: an account of a person's life written by that person.
Corroboration:
Evidence or information that supports what someone has said or written.
Crusaders:
Plural for crusader: a person who campaigns vigorously for political, social, or religious change.
Degraded:
To cause somebody a humiliating loss of status, self-esteem, or reputation.
Detestation:
Hatred.
Devoid:
Lacking or without.
Feigned:
Pretended.
Forays:
Raids.
Illiterate:
Unable to read.
Indelicate:
Indecent.
Pernicious:
Causing great harm.
Piloting:
Guiding.
Valuation:
To determine the value of something.
