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a gradient or slope
Dynamic
positive in attitude and full of energy and new ideas
Interval
an intervening time or space
Extract
to get something from someone, often unwillingly
Finite
having limits or bounds
Inhibit
hinder, restrain, or prevent (an action or process)
Subsidiary
a company controlled by a holding or parent company
Ideology
a system of ideas and ideals
Commodity
a useful or valuable item
Hierarchical
arranged in order of rank
Tension
a strained political or social state or relationship
Appreciate
to rise in value or price
Vehicle
a thing used to express, embody, or fulfill something
Abandon
complete lack of inhibition or restraint
Exploit
a line of people or things in front of one another
Write two definitions for each of the following words (include the part of speech in your definition):
Classical
relating to ancient greek or latin literature/culture, respected for a long time
Write two definitions for each of the following words (include the part of speech in your definition):
Recovery
return to a healthy state, regaining possession or control of something stolen or lost
Write two definitions for each of the following words (include the part of speech in your definition):
Submit
suggest/argue, to present
Write two definitions for each of the following words (include the part of speech in your definition):
Advocate
publicly recommend or support, plead on someone else’s behalf
Write two definitions for each of the following words (include the part of speech in your definition):
Reduce
to make smaller, to simplify a problem or subject
Which word best completes the following sentence? \n “Tim and I have been friends for thirty years, and he’s never let me down. I trust him _____ .”
Ideologically
dynamically
implicitly
ultimately
implicitly
Which word best completes the following sentence? \n “Existing research indicates that a single can of soda produces no negative effects on health. What we need now is a _________, so that we can better measure the long-term effects of soda consumption.”
double-blind experiment
longitudinal study
cross-cultural study
cost-benefit analysis
longitudinal study
Which of the following definitions best corresponds to the way that “radicals” is used in the following sentence? \n “The young radicals were determined to replace the fledgling democracy with a religious dictatorship, and they were willing to use force if necessary.”
different from what is traditional or ordinary
having extreme political or social views
of or relating to the orgins
having extreme political or social views
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