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Chapter 4 Vocabulary

Critical Analysis

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Interval A space between two objects, points, or units.Synonym: space, gap, intermission
Lateral Relating to, or situated at or on, the side.Synonym: sideward, flanking
Intramural Happening within or involving the members of one school, college, or university.Synonym: internal
Intrastate Within the state.Synonym: statebound
Interpersonal Connected with relationship between people.Synonym: with others
Physiological Relating to a living organism; relating to the body.Synonym: bodily
Latitude Freedom from normal restraints, limitations,or regulations.Synonym: leeway, room
Bilateral Having or formed of two sides; two-sided.Synonym: two-sided
Unilateral Of, on, relating to, involving, or affecting only one side.Synonym: one-sided
-al pertains to
lat- side
inter- between
intra- within
de- down, away from, reversal
Detractor Something or someone that speaks ill of; somone who criticizes someone unfairly to take away from the value of something.Synonym: blamer, maligner
Depletion A reduced amount or size.Synonym: loss, consumption
Decipher To read or interpret ambiguous, obscure, or illegible matter.-To convert from a code or cipher to plain to plain text.Synonym: analyze, construe
Deficit Inadequacy or insufficiency; an unfavorable condition or position; a disadvantage; the amount by which a sum of money falls short of the required or expected amount; a shortage.Synonym: shortfall, insufficiency
Detriment An injury or loss.Synonym: disservice, harm
Demoralize To undermine confidence or dishearten.Synonym: discourage, daunt
Designate To indicate or specify; point outSynonym: call, assign
Ameliorate To make or grow less; to lessen; to weaken.Synonym: alleviate, mitigate
Fervent Feeling with passion.Synonym: devout, eager, earnest
Opulent Rich, lavish.Synonym: extravagant, showy
Pervasive Spreading through everything.Synonym: permeating, prevalent
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