Vocab #5 (8th)

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What does the term 'grapple' mean?

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To struggle or wrestle with something; to engage in a close fight or struggle without weapons.

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What is the definition of 'allot'?

Back

To assign or distribute in shares or portions.

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What does 'elite' refer to?

Back

The choice part of a group of people or things, often considered superior.

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What does it mean to 'instigate' something?

Back

To bring about or initiate an action or event, often causing trouble or conflict.

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Define 'longevity'.

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Long life, long duration, or length of life.

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What is a synonym for 'grapple'?

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Wrestle.

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Provide an antonym for 'elite'.

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Common.

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In what context might one 'allot' resources?

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In budgeting or distributing supplies among a group.

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What is an example of 'instigating' a conflict?

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Encouraging a fight or argument between two parties.

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How can 'longevity' be measured?

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By the average lifespan of individuals in a population.