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STEM and Vocabulary
February 14-18
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| breach | to make a gap in and break through something strong (like a barrier or wall) |
| elude | to avoid or escape from (danger or an enemy) using one's skill and cleverness |
| fortify | to strengthen or protect (something or someone) from danger, attack, or damage |
| intimidate | to frighten or impress someone in order to make them do what one wants |
| occupy | to fill, live in, or take up (a space or position) |
| purchase | to get something by paying for it; buy |
| restrain | to keep or limit (oneself, someone, or something) from doing something |
| sink | to go down or drop below the surface of something (like a liquid) |
| wrestle | to throw, grapple, or move someone or something's body in a position forcefully during a sport or struggle |
| accept | to agree to take or do something that is offered |
| confess | to verbally say that one as done something wrong or committed a crime |
| despair | to lose, give up, or be without hope |
| endure | to outlast or withstand something that's physically or emotionally painful or difficult |
| exchange | to give something and then get something in return |
| ignore | to purposely not take care or (someone or something) |
| perturbed | troubled and uneasy |
| apprehension | anxiety that something bad will happen |
| dilapidated | decayed and in ruins |
| noble | righteous and good |
| liberation | freedom |