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Week 11 Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Ratification | the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid. |
Ambition | a strong desire to do or to achieve something, typically requiring determination and hard work. |
Exhibition | a public display of works of art or other items of interest, held in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair. |
Nationalism | patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. |
Vegetation | plants considered collectively, especially those found in a particular area or habitat. |
Tension | mental or emotional strain. |
Emancipation | the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation. |
Determination | firmness of purpose; resoluteness. |
Destruction | the action or process of causing so much damage to something that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired. |
Reflection | the throwing back by a body or surface of light, heat, or sound without absorbing it. |
Relationship | the way in which two or more concepts, objects, or people are connected, or the state of being connected. |
Dental | relating to the teeth. |
Prodigal | spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant. |
Technical | relating to a particular subject, art, or craft, or its techniques. |
Incredible | impossible to believe |
Mantle | a loose sleeveless cloak or shawl, worn especially by women. |
Memorable | worth remembering or easily remembered, especially because of being special or unusual. |
Texture | the feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or a substance. |
Captured | take into one's possession or control by force. |
Sculpture | make or represent (a form) by carving, casting, or other shaping techniques. |
Feature | a distinctive attribute or aspect of something. |
Architecture | the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings. |
Scripture | sacred writings of a religion |