Group 16 - Day 03 Flashcards
prejudice
preconceived opinion not based on reason or experience
suffering
feeling pain or distress
slave
person who is the legal property of another person
slave owner
person who possesses a slave
dotty about
crazy or enthusiastic about
a sound argument
a logically valid argument
sentience
the ability to think and feel
welfare
the health and happiness of an individual or group
pasture
land covered with grass
succinctly
concisely
biotic
relating to living things
gut
stomach
wild game
wild animals or birds
to till
to prepare land for crops
conscience
sense of what is right or wrong
scrub
vegetation consisting of small, dry plants
endeavour
attempt to achieve something
beget
bring something into existence
cherished
loved
monoculture
cultivation of a single crop
harvest
to gather/collect a crop
irrigate
to supply water to farmland
fertilizers
chemical substance added to soil to increase its fertility
to raise (animals or plants)
to breed or grow
carnivorous
eating other animals
boundary
dividing line; frontier
dispassionate
not influenced by emotion; rational and impartial
iron
metal that is an important nutrient found in meat
lack
being without or not having (something)
upbringing
treatment and instruction received by a child from its parents
gather
to bring together/accumulate
ham
salted and dried meat from a pig’s leg
sum up
give a brief summary of something
insuperable
impossible to overcome
equality
the state of being equal