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Vocabulary Practice
English Vocab. 1
Term | Definition |
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earth | the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on |
method | a way of doing something, especially a systematic way |
eager | having or showing keen interest or intense desire |
excellent | very good; of the highest quality |
encourage | inspire wiht confidence |
flight | an instance of traveling by air |
concerned | feeling or showing worry or solicitude |
arranged | disposed or placed in a particular kind of order |
negotiate | discuss the terms of an arrangement |
environment | the totality of surrounding conditions |
distinction | a descrimination between things as different |
poverty | the state of having little or no money and possessions |
attorney | a professional person authorized to practice law |
contemporary | belonging to the present time |
tolerable | capable of being borne or endured |
diminish | decrease in size, extent, or range |
indignant | angered at something unjust or wrong |
variation | something a little different from others of the same type |
devise | come up with after a mental effort |
statistics | a branch of mathematics concerned with quantitative data |
diameter | the length of a straight line through the center of a circle |
coalition | the union of diverse things into one body or form or group |
lobby | detain in conversation for political or economic favors |
fascinating | capable of arousing and holding the attention |
dimension | the magnitude of something in a particular direction |
accommodation | making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances |
articulate | express or state clearly |
territorial | of or relating to a geographical area |