Ela vocab 2 Flashcards

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immune

A

resistant to any disease or pathogen

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2
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eclectic

A

ideas that come from a variety of sources

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3
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nocturnal

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occurring at night

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4
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steroeotype

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to mischaracterize based on race, gender or any trait

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5
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vacillate

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indecisive or on the fence

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6
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jovial

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cheerful or friendly

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7
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despondent

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hopeless, or discouraging

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8
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quota

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a proportion, a share of something

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tumult

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loud noise, racket

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10
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quandary

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unsure what to do in a difficult situation

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commemorate

A

pay tribute to, honor

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12
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pulverize

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to crush, crumble

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13
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camouflage

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to blend or hide

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14
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mosaic

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to decorate with something irreguar

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15
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parasite

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another organism that loves on another organism

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16
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cower

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crouch down in fear

17
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inference

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a statement based on the information that you already have

18
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strategy

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an idea or a plan for a certain event

19
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renaissance

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a new event/era, rebirth

20
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formidable

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intimidating, large, scary