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Chapter 3

TermDefinition
Exhortation urging someone to do something
Metabolism some substances are broken down to give energy for vital processes while other substances, necessary for life, are synthesized.
Cunningly in a clever and deceitful way
Intervention action taken to improve a situation
Strides a long, decisive step
Contention heated disagreement
Revolution a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system
Serendipitous occurring or discovered by chance in a happy or beneficial way
Excess an amount of something that is more than necessary, permitted, or desirable
Advocacy the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal
Proponent a person who puts forward a proposition or proposal; argues in favor of something
Accord to be in agreement or harmony; to grant or give when appropriate, due, or earned.
Preposterous contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous
Endowed to provide with a permanent fund or source of income
Edible fit to be eaten
Destitute lacking something needed or desirable
Marginalized to put or keep someone in a powerless or unimportant position within a society or group
Tenacious tending to keep a firm hold of something; clinging or adhering closely
Palates the roof of the mouth, separating the cavities of the nose and the mouth in vertebrates
Audacity the willingness to take bold risks
Created by: nbrooks0303
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