Unit 2 Vocab Defiintions

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What is the term for the chemical processes in a living thing that give it energy and produce growth?

Back

Metabolism

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Which word describes something that is unimportant or irrelevant?

Back

Moot

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What is the meaning of 'anxiety'?

Back

An uneasy, worried feeling

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What does 'frantic' mean?

Back

Doing something with fear, quickly and nervously

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What does 'inundate' mean?

Back

To overwhelm with a great amount of something

Front

What is the term for a feeling of worry or unease?

Back

Anxiety

Front

What does 'metabolism' refer to in living organisms?

Back

The chemical processes that occur within a living organism to maintain life.

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What does it mean if a topic is described as 'moot'?

Back

It means the topic is irrelevant or not worth discussing.

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What is a synonym for 'frantic'?

Back

Hasty or panicked.

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What does 'overwhelm' mean in the context of emotions?

Back

To be affected by a strong feeling or situation.