Shirley Chisholm Word Search

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This Shirley Chisholm word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — the life, work, and legacy of a famous figure. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.

Words to find: CHISHOLM, SHIRLEY, BROOKLYN, CONGRESS, REPRESENTATIVE, CIVILRIGHTS, ACTIVIST, ADVOCATE, EDUCATOR, AUTHOR, UNBOUGHT, CAUCUS.

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Shirley Chisholm word list, defined

CONGRESS /ˈkɒŋɡrɛs/ · noun
A formal meeting or conference of delegates to discuss matters of common concern; also (capitalized, in the United States) the national legislative body consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives. Related: assembly, conference, convention, council.
REPRESENTATIVE /rɪprɛzəntətɪv/ · noun, verb
A person or thing that represents or speaks for others; a person elected or chosen to represent a particular group or area. Related: delegate, ambassador, proxy, proxy.
ACTIVIST /ˈæktɪvɪst/ · noun
A person who campaigns vigorously to bring about political, social, or environmental change, typically through organized public action. Related: campaigner, advocate, reformer, crusader.
ADVOCATE /ˈædvəkeɪt/ (noun); /ˈædvəkeɪt/ (verb) · noun, verb
As a noun, an advocate is a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause, policy, or person. As a verb, to advocate means to publicly recommend or support a cause or course of action. Related: champion, supporter, proponent, backer.
EDUCATOR /ˈɛdʒʊkeɪtə(r)/ · noun
A person who teaches or instructs others, especially as a profession; a teacher or someone involved in the field of education more broadly. Related: teacher, instructor, tutor, mentor.
AUTHOR /ˈɔːθər/ · noun
A person who writes a book, article, or other text; more broadly, the creator or originator of any work or idea. Related: writer, creator, originator, composer.
UNBOUGHT /ʌnˈbɔːt/ · adjective
Not purchased or bought. Still available for purchase. Related: unpurchased, unsold, unbought, un purchased.
CAUCUS /ˈkɔːkəs/ (UK), /ˈkɑːkəs/ (US) · noun
A private meeting of members of a political party or group to select candidates or decide policy; also the group itself, especially a bloc within a legislature. Related: faction, bloc, wing, clique.

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