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synanthropic refers to a animals which thrive and live with humans: crows, rats, roaches, (not pets)
cultural adaptations the ability to adapt and learn and to learn from others within the species
schemarian training training that involves a scheme and then tweaking the scheme to eventually get the desired behavior
futile impossible, not chance of success
plight dangerous situation; connotes sickness or danger
mutable change-able, has an ability to change
morass land area, usually swampy that is difficult to move; also used to describe difficult or frustrating situation
defile to deface, maim, hurt, or damage or corrupt
penchant fixation, obsession, thinking about, or interest for "pens" to think
provocative something that causes controversy, outcry, or vocal conflict PRO=forward VOC=voice
inevitable unavoidable
instrinsically motivated by moral or noble qualities rather than by external rewards OPPOSITE is extrinsically
mantra repeated series of words or noises done while in prayer or meditation
revile To find evil, disgusting, or worthy of fear or disdain
pliant flexible, able to be moved
dynamism the concept that things are changing
loathed to hate or despise
precipitous sudden and rapidly falling
sate to fully satisfy or feed an appetite
morass a swampy area
defile to hurt, destroy, make impure, or cause damage to
mutable change-able (related to mutation)
geophony the sounds made by the natural landscape: i.e. the river, etc.
biophony the sounds made by the living organisms in an area
anthrophony the sounds made by human activities
holistically To view things as a greater whole rather than a narrow part or slice of a situation
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