Ch 1 Vocabulary Flashcards

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challenge

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A task or situation that tests someone's abilities.

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dependent

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Relying on someone or something else for support or existence.

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fertile

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Capable of producing abundant vegetation or offspring.

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peculiar

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Strange or odd; unusual.

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preference

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A greater liking for one alternative over another or others.

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principal

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First in order of importance; main.

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solitary

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Done or existing alone.

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suitable

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Right or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.

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surplus

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An amount of something left over when requirements have been met; an excess.

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transform

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Make a thorough or dramatic change in the form, appearance, or character of.