Vocabulary Flashcards

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Propel

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verb: drive, push, or cause to move in a particular direction, usually forward

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Poverty

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noun: the state of having little to no money, goods, or support to meet basic needs for survival

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Adapt

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verb: to make something suitable for new use; to adjust; to modify

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Deteriorate

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verb: to become progressively worse

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Remote

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adjective: situated far from the main center of the population; distant

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Stifle

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verb: to restrain or stop an action from happening; to suppress

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Priority

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noun: something that is regarded as more important than another

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Tangible

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adjective: able to be touched

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Futile

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adjective: incapable of producing useful results; pointless

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Diligent

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adjective: constant in effort to accomplish something; persistent