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32 Terms

TermDefinition
Divers Numerous
Regimen A system or organized routine of behavior
Provision Food supply
Pristine Pure or unspoiled
Supplant To take the place of
Rendezvous Meeting place
Discord Disagreement or conflict
Coherent Holding together in an orderly, logical, or consistent way
Sentinel A lookout person or guard
Patent An official document granting ownership
Adapt To make something suitable for a particular situation; to adjust to an environment
Ferment A state of violent, unpredictable change
Tender To offer or present
Circumvent To bypass or go around
Cede To yield or give away
Defection The abandonment of one social or political group in favor of another
Project Communicate or put forth
Protrude To stick out or bulge
Device A literary technique used to achieve a certain effect; something made for a specific purpose
Divergence A difference or variation
Factor Component or characteristic
Ascendancy A rise in power or influence
Succor Help and comfort
Settlement A small community in a sparsely populated area
Circulate To move or travel around in a circular path
Distinction Difference in quality
Predominant Most important or prevalent
Displace To move or force from one place or position to another
Denote To name or give meaning to
Stoically Without showing emotion or feeling
Dynamic Characterized by change, movement, or activity
Cull To take from a large quantity
Created by: peaceques
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