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Chapter 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Desegregation | the ending of a policy of racial segregation |
| Dominant | most important, powerful, or influential |
| Accolades | an award or privilege granted as a special honor or as an acknowledgment of merit |
| Feedback | a person's performance of a task, etc., used as a basis for improvement |
| Stimulating | encouraging or arousing interest or enthusiasm |
| Arduous | involving or requiring strenuous effort; difficult and tiring |
| Perseverance | steadfastness in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success |
| Subservient | prepared to obey others unquestioningly |
| Scholar | a specialist in a particular branch of study, especially the humanities; a distinguished academic |
| Pioneer | a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area |
| Intrinsic | belonging naturally |
| Diligent | having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties |
| Paraprofessional | a person to whom a particular aspect of a professional task is delegated but who is not licensed to practice as a fully qualified professional |
| Innovation | the action or process of innovating |
| Business Model | a design for the successful operation of a business, identifying revenue sources, customer base, products, and details of financing |
| Ordained | order or decree (something) officially |
| Recreation | activity done for enjoyment when one is not working |
| Clairvoyant | having or exhibiting an ability to perceive events in the future or beyond normal sensory contact |
| Stifle | restrain (a reaction) or stop oneself acting on (an emotion) |
| Pittance | a very small or inadequate amount of money paid to someone as an allowance or wage |