Wit & Wisdom Module 1 Vocabulary Flashcard Lessons 1-5

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culture

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The way a particular group of people's lives and understands the world (including ideas, beliefs, and values; traditions; religion; language; rules; gender roles; food; clothing; art, music, dance, sports, and other ways of life)

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beliefs

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Strong opinions; ideas believed to be true

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impact

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Effect on something, to make an impression on something or someone

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values

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

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customs

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Usual or accepted practices of a social group

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prosperous

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Wealthy; having more than enough property, money, or food

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thriving

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Doing well or being successful

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homeland

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The country or place someone is originally from

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sustain

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To support, nourish; to undergo for a period of time.

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treaty

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A formal agreement between two opposing sides; a document that explains the terms of the agreement.