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9th Week 35 Vocab

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Digress   Wander from a direct or straight course  
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Innovation   The act of starting something for the first time  
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Dilemma   State of uncertainty in a choice between unfavorable options  
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Intercede   Act between parties with a view to reconciling differences  
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Dilligent   Quietly and steadily persevering in detail or exactness  
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Traumatic   Psychologically painful  
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Dissent   A difference of opinion  
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Valid   Well-grounded in logic or truth or having legal force  
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Jeopardize   Pose a threat to; present a danger to  
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Elation   A feeling of joy and pride  
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Solar Energy   obtained by harnessing the energy of the sun’s light and converting it to electricity  
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Hydroelectric   energy that is derived from the force of moving water  
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Biomass   energy that comes from living or once-living matter, usually from plants that can be grown in bulk such as corn, sugarcane, or wood.  
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Wind Energy   uses the kinetic energy of the wind to convert it into electricity  
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Geothermal   an energy resource that comes from the thermal energy generated and stored in Earth  
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Nuclear Energy   energy resource that is obtained through the use of sustained nuclear fission to generate heat and do useful work.  
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Fossil Fuels   energy resources that formed, through heat and pressure, in the Earth’s crust over millions of years from buried remains of organisms.  
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Energy Resource   a natural resource that can be converted into other forms of energy to do useful work  
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Nonrenewable   resources that are used faster than they can be replaced by natural processes.  
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Renewable   resources that can be replaced by natural processes in a relatively short amount of time  
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