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Unit 2 Review Words
Chapter 6-10
Term | Definition | Pgs. |
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Philanthropic | Person who gives back; charitable; interested in the welfare of others | Pg. 494 |
Unresolved | Not settled, solved or brought to a regulation | Pg. 301 |
Stimulate | Raising levels of physiological or nervous system; rouse to action | Pg. 563 |
Facilitate | To make a process easy or easier | Pg. 489 |
Phenomenon | Fact or circumstances; something that is impressive; an extraordinary event | Pg. 444 |
Plausible | Believable or creditable | Pg. 437 |
Jargon | Terminology specific to a profession | Pg. 347 |
Alienated | To make unfriendly or indifferent; separated | Pg. 347 |
Objective | Being open-minded about the topic; not influenced by your personal feeling; able to see both sides of the topic | Pg. 495 |
Aspire | Direct one's hope of achieving something | Pg. 437 |
Traumatic | Emotionally disturbed or distressed; extremely painful | Pg. 445 |
Impulsivity | Acting without thinking or planning | Pg. 453 |
Philanthropist | A person who gives back to the community | Pg. 494 |
Controversial | Relating to a subject that is against popular belief or debatable; argument | Pg. 301 |
Oppression | Exercise of authority or power in a burden some cruel manner; feeling heavily burdened or enduring adverse conditions | Pg. 328 |
Accountability | Person held responsible | Pg. 310 |
Incident | Event that happened or occurrence | Pg. 314 |
Objective | Being open-minded about the topic; not influenced by your personal feeling; able to see both sides of the topic | Pg. 495 |
Plausible | Believable or creditable | Pg. 437 |
Biased | Not objective about the topic; already have a preconceived notion about something | Pg. 494 |
Unpretentious | Humble or simple; down to earth | Pg. 415 |
Ethical | Related to moral principles; following set standards | Pg. 489 |
Self-analysis | Assessing one's self in particular on motive or character | Pg. 445 |
Incarcerated | Imprisonment or jailed | Pg. 326 |
Unanimity | Everyone being of one mind; all in agreement | Pg. 569 |
Jaundice | Medical condition of yellowing of the skin or white of the eyes due to bile of the blood | Pg. 582 |
Aspire | Direct one's hope of achieving something | Pg. 437 |
Petitioned | To make or present a formal request for a particular cause | Pg. 580 |
Scrutiny | Critical observation or examination; watch closely | Pg. 489 |
Spawned | To product offspring in large numbers | Pg. 570 |
Perpetrator | Person who commits a crime or illegal action | Pg. 309 |
Inclusive | Including or cover all services | Pg. 556 |
Impede | Obstruct a movement or progress by ways of obstacles | Pg. 489 |
Compassion | Empathy or kindness | Pg. 387 |
Suspicious | Incite question or distrust | Pg. 314 |
Injustice | Unjust or inequality; treat unfairly | Pg. 329 |
Exonerated | To clear from accusation; free from guilt or blame | Pg. 327 |