vocab test13 Flashcards

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Endurance

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The ability to withstand a stress or hardship

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inundate

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To overflow or flood

to overrun or overwhelm

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Vital

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Necessary for living in life

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Phenomenon

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Effects or event that can be seen or felt remarkable skill

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Jostled

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bumped or pushed around roughly

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Hearty

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Full of warmth and friendliness

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Emotion

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Any strong emotion

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Procrastinate

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To put off something until the future

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Greed

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Intense and selfish desire for something especially, money, food, and power

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Stewardship

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The job of a supervising or taking it care ( the envirment)

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Protector

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Defender or caretaker

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Smog

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Fog or Hayes combined with a smoke or something atmosphere pollunants

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Destruction

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The action or process of causing so much damage to something does there’s no longer existing

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advocacy

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Public support four or recommenedation of a political or cause of policy

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Environmentalism

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Concern about the action taken it to protect it the environment

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initiative

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The ability to access and start things independently action

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Redemption

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The action of regaining or saving something

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Conservation

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prevention of wasteful use of resources

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Hydrosphere

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All of the water on Earth including surface air on underwater(water cycle)

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Geosphere

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What is on the surface (land) of the Earth that is not living (rocks, and moutians)

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Atmosphere

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The envelope of gases surrounding the Earth or other planets

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Biosphere

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Surface of the Earth with living organisms ( all life)

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Chain Reaction

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The idea that one it interaction that leads to another reaction (domino effect)

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Stock

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Part of a company that you can buy an order to invest in it

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Dividend
Portion of a company profit that can be earned by an investor
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Hoovervilles
Shanty Villages of homeless people named after Herbert Hoover they erupted During the Great Depression
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The Dust Bowl
A severe drought that played most of the Midwest region of the United States and the stop to crop growth
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John Steinbeck
An author who rode to many books and stories about life in California and Midwest during the 1930s
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Anesl Adams
If a photographer doing the Great Depression that focused on landscapes and national parks
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Dorsathea Lange
A photographer best known for pictures she took of migrates in California during the Great Depression
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Soup kitchens
Kitchens that's sprung up all over the country during the Great Depression that provided food for the those who can't afford food