Ecology 2 Flashcards

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adjust

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to change something slightly to make it more suitable for a new set of conditions

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2
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appliance

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a piece of electrical equipment with a particular purpose in the home

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3
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aptitude

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natural ability or skill at doing something

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4
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concept

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an idea or principle

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5
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founder

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someone who establishes an organization

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6
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participant

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someone who is involved in an activity

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7
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permeate

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to move gradually into every part of something

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8
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tinker

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to make small changes to something in order to improve or repair it

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9
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consequence

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a result of something that has happened, usually in negative way

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10
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convene

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to arrange for people to come together for a formal meeting

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11
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craftsmanship

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the level of skill shown by somebody in making something beautiful with their hands

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12
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device

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an object or a piece of equipment that has been designed to do a particular job

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