week 2,3 Flashcards

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Behavior

A

the way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially toward others.

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2
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Intervention

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Action taken to improve a situation, especially a medical disorder

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3
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Vandalism

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action involving deliberate destruction of or damage to public or private property

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4
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Privileges

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a special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group

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5
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Policy

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a course or principle of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual.

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6
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Success

A

the accomplishment of an aim or purpose.

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7
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Consequences

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a result or effect of an action or condition

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Provoke

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stimulate or give rise to a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one in someone.

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9
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Restorative

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having the ability to restore health, strength, or a feeling of well-being.

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10
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Role-model

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a person looked to by others as an example to be imitated

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11
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Leadership

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the action of leading a group of people or an organization.

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12
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Motivations

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the reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way.

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13
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Endured

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suffer something painful or difficult, patiently.

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14
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Century

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a period of one hundred years.

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15
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Federal

A

having or relating to a system of government in which several states form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs.

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16
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Quota

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a fixed share of something that a person or group is entitled to receive or is bound to contribute.

17
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Artisans

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a worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand.

18
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Vital

A

absolutely necessary or important; essential.

19
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inference

A

a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.

20
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Main idea

A

the most important or central thought of a paragraph or larger section of text, which tells the reader what the text is about:

21
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Analysis

A

detailed examination of the elements or structure of something.

22
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Cite

A

quote (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, especially in a scholarly work.

23
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citation

A

a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work.

24
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explicit

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stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.

25
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Implicit

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implied though not plainly expressed.

26
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inference

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a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.

27
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Paraphrase

A

express the meaning of (the writer or speaker or something written or spoken) using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity.

28
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textual

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relating to a text or texts.

29
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evidence

A

the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.