UNIT 6 P1 - VOCAB P1 & 2

Vulnerable (adj.) means:

• Being closely associated with something
• Priority in importance
• Susceptible to harm or injury
• Division or contrast between two things
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Trade-off (n.) refers to:

• Reduction of severity of something
• A division between two things
• Priority in importance
• Choosing between two opposite things
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Precedence (n.) means:

• Noticeable or important
• Priority in importance, order, or rank
• Susceptible to harm or injury
• Combination to enhance qualities
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Mitigation (n.) is:

• Priority in importance
• Reducing severity or seriousness
• Noticeable or important
• Division or contrast between two things
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Dichotomy (n.) means:

• Division or contrast between two things
• Choosing between two opposite things
• Enhancing qualities of each other
• Being susceptible to harm
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Synonymous (adj.) means:

• Combining to enhance qualities
• Closely associated with something
• Division or contrast between two things
• Priority in importance
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Complementary (adj.) means:

• Reducing the severity of something
• Division or contrast between two things
• Enhancing qualities of each other
• Choosing between two opposite things
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Salient (adj.) refers to:

• Priority in importance
• Susceptible to harm or injury
• Something important or prominent
• Division or contrast between two things
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The __________ between rapid industrialization and ecological preservation has sparked much debate.

• Dichotomy
• Vulnerable
• Trade-off
• Mitigation
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Certain islands are extremely __________ to climate change impacts.

• Salient
• Synonymous
• Vulnerable
• Complementary
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