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Vocab (
Question | Answer |
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Advent | the beginning or arrival of something |
Aggressive | an attitude or behavior that is threatening or confrontational |
Ascend | to climb or move upwards |
Analyze | to examine in detail the structure or composition of something to figure out how it works |
Anatomy | the physical make-up of something |
Anabiosis | a temporary state of suspended animation |
Antebellum | before the war |
Antemeridian | before midday (AM) |
Antemortem | occurring before death |
Autobiography | a piece of writing about one’s own life |
Automobile | a vehicle capable of moving itself |
Autonomy | self government or power over one’s own life; responsibility |
Cataclysm | a large-scale and violent or destructive event in the natural world |
Catapult | a counter-balanced device used to fling an object |
Catastrophe | a disaster or tragedy |
Contradict | to argue against |
Contrary | to be opposite in nature, feeling, opinion, etc. |
Controversy | a public disagreement, usually between parties or factions, often heated |