Vocabulary Flashcard

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What is the definition of "crucial"?

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Of great importance

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Which term describes the magnitude or intensity that must be exceeded for a certain reaction to occur?

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Threshold

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What does "ordeal" mean?

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A severe trial or experience

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Which word refers to the most intense or important point of something?

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Climax

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What is the meaning of "turmoil"?

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A state of great disturbance or uncertainty

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What does "sacrifice" refer to?

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An act of slaughtering an animal or surrendering a possession

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Which term is defined as a serious disagreement or argument?

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Conflict

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What does "compelling" mean?

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Evoking interest, attention, or admiration