ela vocabulary Flashcards

1
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consent

A

permission to do something

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2
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gender

A

the properties that distinguish animals on the basis of their reproductive roles

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3
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generate

A

to bring into existence, to create or to produce

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4
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atrocity

A

an awful or cruel act

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5
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reconciliation

A

bringing 2 people or groups together again after an argument

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6
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corruption

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the process of taking away someone’s ability to know right from wrong

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7
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genocide

A

killing an entire group of people of the same race, politics, or culture

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8
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ideology

A

a set or system of theories and beliefs held by an individual or group

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9
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logic

A

correct or clear reasoning

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10
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omnipresent

A

present in all places at the same time

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11
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omniscient

A

infinitely wise; all knowing

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12
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sensitive

A

able to feel or perceive

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13
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technology

A

the application of science to practical problems

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14
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exterminate

A

to kill; or destroy

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15
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artistic

A

having or revealing natural creative skill

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16
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advising

A

offer suggestions about the best course of action to someone

17
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sensitive

A

quick to detect or respond to slight changes, signals, or influences

18
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supposing

A

assuming that something is the case on the basis of evidence or probability but without proof or certain knowledge

19
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undecided

A

not having made a decision

20
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admiring

A

characterized by or expressive of admiration or warm approval

21
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magnetic

A

of or relating to a magnet or to magnetism

22
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governor

A

the elected executive head of a state of the US

23
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logic

A

reasoning conducted or assessed according to strict principles of validity

24
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corruption

A

dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery