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ELA 8 Unbroken Vocab
IV Unit 6
Term | Definition |
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Resilient | able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions |
Surreptitious | secret; sneaky |
Eugenics | the science of improving a human population by controlled breeding to increase the occurrence of desirable heritable characteristics |
Audacious | showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks |
Ravage | to cause severe and extensive damage to someone or something |
Dignity | the state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect |
Fatigue | extreme tiredness resulting from mental or physical exertion or illness |
Typhoon | a tropical storm in the region of the Indian or western Pacific oceans. |
Redemption | the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil. |
Discrepency | a lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts. |