vocab chapter 5
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| trend | a general direction in which something is developing or changing.
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| inclined | feel willing or favorably disposed toward (an action, belief, or attitude).
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| accurate | (of information, measurements, statistics, etc.) correct in all details; exact
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| reluctant | unwilling and hesitant; disinclined.
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| aggregate | a whole formed by combining several (typically disparate) elements.
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| consumer | a person who purchases goods and services for personal use.
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| hybrid | the offspring of two plants or animals of different species or varieties, such as a mule (a hybrid of a donkey and a horse).
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| economist | an expert in economics
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| invested | expend money with the expectation of achieving a profit or material result by putting it into financial schemes, shares, or property, or by using it to develop a commercial venture
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| frequented | visit (a place) often or habitually.
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| spotlight | a lamp projecting a narrow, intense beam of light directly onto a place or person, especially a performer on stage.
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| assets | a useful or valuable thing, person, or quality.
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| tycoon | a wealthy, powerful person in business or industry
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| algorithm | a process or set of rules to be followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations, especially by a computer.
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| humiliating | causing someone to feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and self-respect.
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| solitary | done or existing alone
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| resilient | (of a person or animal) able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.
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| analogy | a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.
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| cavalcade | a formal procession of people walking, on horseback, or riding in vehicles
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| capital | the most important city or town of a country or region, usually its seat of government and administrative center.
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