Unit 2 Vocabulary

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Withstand

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To resist or hold out against something, especially an opposing force or pressure.

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Adapt

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To change or adjust in response to new conditions or environments.

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Resilience

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The ability to recover quickly from difficulties or setbacks.

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Crisis

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A time of intense difficulty or danger; a turning point in a situation.

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Catastrophe

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A sudden and widespread disaster or event causing great damage or suffering.

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Ideology

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A system of ideas and ideals, especially one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.

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Aspects

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Different parts or features of something.

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Soliloquies

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Speeches in a play where a character speaks their thoughts aloud, often while alone on stage, revealing inner feelings.

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Provoke

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To incite or stimulate a strong reaction, often anger or irritation.

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Hysterical

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Extremely emotional or uncontrollably excited; often referring to intense fear, laughter, or crying.