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Chapter 3 Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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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 |