December Vocabulary Review

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What does 'adequate' mean?

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Sufficient or satisfactory in quantity or quality.

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What does 'adapt' mean?

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To adjust or modify to fit new conditions or situations.

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What does 'drastic' mean?

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Extreme or sudden in effect or change.

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What does 'accumulate' mean?

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To gather or collect, often in large quantities.

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What is a 'civilization'?

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A complex society characterized by urban development, social stratification, and cultural achievements.

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What does 'chronological' mean?

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Arranged in the order of time.

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What does 'congruent' mean?

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In agreement or harmony; having the same shape and size.

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What does 'dimension' mean?

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A measurable extent of some kind, such as length, breadth, depth, or height.

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What does 'catastrophe' mean?

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A sudden and widespread disaster.

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What does 'encourage' mean?

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To give support, confidence, or hope to someone.