Easy Words Flashcards

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Define:

Theology

(noun)

A

The study of the nature of God and religious beliefs.

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Define:

Inborn

(adjective)

A

Existing from birth.
Natural to a person or animal.

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Define:

Niche

(noun or adjective)

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  • A specialized segment of the market for a particular kind of product or service.
  • ECOLOGY
    A position or role taken by a particular kind of organism within its community. Such a position may be occupied by different organisms in different localities, e.g., antelopes in Africa and kangaroos in Australia.
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Define:

Alcove

(noun)

A

A recess in the wall of a room or garden.

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Define:

Radical

(adjective)

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  • (Especially of change or action) relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something; far-reaching or thorough.
  • In mathematics, linguistics, and music: relating to the root of a number, word, or chord respectively.
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Define:

Peruse

(verb)

A

Read or examine something in a careful or thorough way.

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Define:

Accentuate

(verb)

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Define:

Enmity

(noun)

A

The state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something.

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Augment

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