Vocabulary Flashcards

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Ambiguity

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Uncertainty or inexactness in meaning.

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Convergence

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The process of coming together from different directions.

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Disparate

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Essentially different or distinct in kind; not allowing comparison.

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Juxtaposition

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The fact of two things being placed close together with contrasting effect.

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Ephemeral

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Lasting for a very short time.

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Cultural Assimilation

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The process of taking in and fully understanding cultural information.

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Hybridization

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The process of combining different elements to create something new.

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Globalization

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The process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale.

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Identity

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The qualities, beliefs, personality, and expressions that make a person or group.

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Nostalgia

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A sentimental longing or affection for the past.