Vocabulary Flashcards Jan 7-30

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Awe

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A feeling of reverential respect mixed with fear or wonder.

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Epoch

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A particular period of time in history or a person's life.

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Marginalized

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Treated as insignificant or peripheral.

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Resilient

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Able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.

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Exacerbate

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To make a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling worse.

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Paradigm

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A typical example or pattern of something; a model.

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Hamper

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To hinder or impede the movement or progress of something.

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Insurmountable

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Too great to be overcome.

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Solidarity

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Unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest.

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Wane

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To decrease in vigor, power, or extent; become weaker.