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UNIT 5 VOCAB
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| audacity | boldness that comes from confidence or arrogance |
| deception | an act that conceals the truth or gives a false impression |
| desolate | deserted, without people or with few, if any, plants or animals |
| exploits | notable deeds or heroic achievements |
| oblivious | unaware of something |
| somber | depressing and dismal or showing low spirits |
| steadfast | firmly dedicated to a purpose; unwavering; loyal and trustworthy |
| valiant | brave, courageous, bold, noble |
| disposed | inclined to do something |
| eavesdropping | listening to other people's conversations without their knowing it |
| fortitude | mental and emotional strength |
| infinite | endless or without limit |
| retaliation | strike back to try to get even |
| rigors | extreme hardships, challenges, or harsh conditions |
| stoop | a platform with steps at a building's door |
| undaunted | not discouraged, unafraid |
| industrial | relating to the use of technology, innovation, or machinery for large-scale production |
| inefficient | unable to use time, effort, or money wisely |
| manipulation | the clever or skillful control or management of a situation |
| modification | an alteration or change |
| mutated | changed or altered, usually genetically, over time |
| nutrients | substances containing nourishment for life and growth |
| sparse | thinly distributed, grown, or settled |
| surplus | an amount that is greater than what is used or needed |
| colleagues | people with whom you work |
| conservatively | behave in a cautious way; in a way that will not change things a great deal |
| deduction | a conclusion based on what is known to be true |
| drones | a low, constant sound |
| galaxy | an extremely large cluster of stars or system of stars |
| sustain | support or keep it going |
| ultimately | something that happens eventually or at the end |
| verify | confirm that it is true |
| application | the act of putting something to use |
| catastrophic | sudden and disastrous |
| computations | calculations that are determined by using mathematics |
| deployed | strategically arranged or distributed for a specific purpose |
| elevating | raising or lifting up |
| magnetic | draws iron, steel, and other metal objects toward it |
| obsolete | out of date and no longer used |
| subsequently | occurring or following in time or order |
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JudyDavenport
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