| Term | Definition |
| arduous | involving or requiring strenuous effort, difficult, and tiring |
| preserve | to maintain something in its original condition or existing state |
| metabolism | a chemical process that occurs within a living organism in order to maintain life |
| incentive | a thing that motivate or encourages one to do something |
| trending | change or develop in a general direction |
| disqualified | ineligible for something |
| predictive reading | making predictions while you read |
| advocate | a person who publically supports or recommends a particular cause |
| feedback | information about reactions to a product |
| resilient | able to withstand or recover quickly from |
| pre-requisite | a class that needs to be taken in order to precede to the next class |
| subservient | prepared to obey others unquestioningly |
| accommodation | a paper that helps a student with a learning disability get the help to pass a course |
| solitary | done or existing alone |
| palate | vertebrae on the roof of the mouth |
| syllabus | a class guide line |
| transcript | a paper with grades and overall G.P.A |
| pittance | a very small or inadequate amount of money paid to someone as an allowance or wage |
| clairvoyant | a person who claims to have a super natural ability |
| advocacy | a public supports for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy |
| capital | wealth in a form of money or assets owned by a person or an organization |
| destitute | without the basic necessity of life |
| diligent | having or showing care and conscientiousness in ones work or duties |
| default | failure to pay on time |
| activist | a person who campaigns to bring about political or social change |
| edible | something that is able to be eaten |
| criteria | a principle or standard by which something may be judged or decided |
| depletion | reduction in numbers |
| greenhouse gases | a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation |
| climate | weather conditions |
| accolades | an award or privilege granted as a special honor |
| commencement | to start fresh or new |
