Vocabulary Flashcards

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truce

Back

An agreement by warring parties to stop fighting

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values

Back

Ideas about what is important and how to live in a way that is good and right

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axis

Back

An imaginary line through the center of an object. Around which the object spins or rotates

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rotation

Back

Spinning on an axis (day and night); 24 hours

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revolution

Back

The movement around an object; Earth revolves around the sun giving us a year; 365.25 days

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poverty

Back

Being poor

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subsistence

Back

What someone needs to survive (food, shelter, water)

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customs

Back

Usual practices

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inadequate

Back

Not enough

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Liberty

Back

freedom.