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Chapter 3 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Extortation | utterage coveying urgent advice |
| Metabolism | basic function of organic functioning |
| cunningly | crafty, sly, devious |
| intervention | interference in one state in the affairs of others |
| strides | advancement or progress |
| contention | dispute |
| revolution | innoration |
| Serendipitous | occuring by chance |
| Excess | excess, extra |
| Advocacy | act of arguing in favour of |
| accord | give/ grant power |
| preposterous | unreasonable |
| endowed | to provide or to furnish |
| edible | fit to be eaten |
| destitute | deprive of |
| marginalized | treat as insignificant |
| tenacious | holding fast |
| palates | exercise movement |
| audacity | bold or daring |