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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| chaos | State of complete confusion and disorder. EX: The hurricane warning caused ____ in the grocery store because selfish people were buying up all of the supplies. |
| compel | to drive, urge or motivate with force; to oblige EX: Illness will ____ you to stay in bed in order to heal faster! |
| infringe | trespass or encroach upon the rights of others. EX: Some students think that GoGuardian will _____ on their privacy of their chromebooks, but are reminded to follow the Acceptable Use Policy. |
| ironic | characterized by irony; happening in the opposite way to what is expected. EX: Everyone thought it was tragic and _____ that the firefighter’s house burned down and they lost everything |
| navigational | relating to the act or practice of plotting a vehicle’s course. EX: Most people use the GPS on their phones as a _____ tool to travel to unknown places. |
| pervade | to spread throughout; to be present in every part of something. EX: A feeling of great happiness will ____ the Community when all Twelves receive their Assignments. |
| quizzical | relating to a questioning, uncertain or puzzled way. EX: The puppy gave a ____ look to its new owners when trying to learn unknown commands. |
| relinquish | to give up or turn over possession/ control; to surrender EX: I had to ____ my phone to my parents as part of my punishment for receiving a detention from my teacher. |