Unit 3 Week 2 Vocabulary

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What is an entomologist?

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An entomologist is a scientist who studies insects.

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What does formidable mean?

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Formidable means inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.

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What is a novel idea?

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A novel idea is a new and original thought or concept that has not been previously considered.

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What does suppression mean in a social context?

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Suppression refers to the act of stopping or restraining something, such as a protest or a violent mob.

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What does deposit mean?

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To deposit means to place or set down something in a specific location.

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What is the role of a militia?

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A militia is a military force that is raised from the civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency.

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What is the meaning of invasive?

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Invasive refers to something that tends to spread prolifically and undesirably or harmfully.

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What is a component?

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A component is a part or element of a larger whole, especially in a system or machine.

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What does aggressive mean?

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Aggressive means ready or likely to attack or confront; characterized by or resulting from aggression.

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What is havoc?

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Havoc refers to widespread destruction or devastation.