Unit 4 Vocab Perry

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What is the definition of precipice?

Back

A steep cliff, the brink or edge of disaster.

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What does anarchy mean?

Back

A lack of government and law; confusion.

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Define access in terms of places and persons.

Back

Approach or admittance to places, persons, things.

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What does it mean to revile someone?

Back

To attack with words; to call bad names.

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What is the meaning of inanimate?

Back

Not alive; without energy or spirit.

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What are synonyms for precipice?

Back

Cliff, edge, brink.

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What are the implications of anarchy in a society?

Back

Potential chaos, lack of order, and difficulty in governance.

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How can access be restricted?

Back

Through barriers, laws, or lack of resources.

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What are some examples of reviling in literature?

Back

Insults, derogatory remarks, and character attacks.

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What are examples of inanimate objects?

Back

Rocks, water, furniture.