Word Study - Unit 8

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What is currency?

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Money, especially paper money, that is used as a medium of exchange.

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What does ambition mean?

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A desire to succeed or to be powerful.

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What does gradual mean?

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Taking place or progressing slowly or by degrees.

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What is a recurrent event?

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An event that happens repeatedly or periodically.

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What does transgress mean?

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To violate a law, command, or moral code.

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What is succession?

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The process of inheriting a title, office, property, etc.

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Give an example of currency in history.

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Confederate money used during the Civil War.

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How can ambition affect a person's career?

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Ambition can drive individuals to pursue their goals and achieve success.

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What is the difference between ambition and aspiration?

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Ambition is a strong desire for success, while aspiration is a hope or ambition to achieve something.

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What does it mean for a trend to be gradual?

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It means that the change occurs slowly over time.