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Vocabulary terms, parts of speech, and classroom activities covered in Unit 3: Cycle 1 on Facing Adversity.
Adversity
(Noun) Difficulties, hardships, or challenges.
Unremarkable
(Adjective) Ordinary, not unusual or special.
Competence
(Noun) The ability or skill to do something well.
Dire
(Adjective) Extremely serious or urgent.
Humble
(Adjective) Modest, not showing off or self-centered.
Severe
(Adjective) Very serious, harsh, or intense.
Plight
(Noun) A serious or harmful condition or situation.
Demoralized
(Adjective) Discouraged or defeated.
Stammering
(Verb) Speaking hesitantly with starts and stops.
Frantically
(Adjective) In a hurried, wild, or desperate way.
Attain
To get or achieve something, typically a goal.
Conducive
Tending to promote or assist.