KSU ESL Reading 10: 5
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
restraints | a way of limiting, controlling, or stopping something — usually plural |
revolution | the usually violent attempt by many people to end the rule of one government and start a new one |
rigid | not able to be bent easily; not easily changed |
route | a way that someone or something regularly travels along |
scenario | a description of what could possibly happen |
sphere | a round object; an area of influence or activity |
subordinate | in a position of less power or authority than someone else |
supplementary | additional |
suspended | temporarily inactive, stopped for a time |
team | a cooperative group |
temporary | for a limited time |
trigger | an act that sets in motion some course of events |
unified | formed or united into a whole |
violation | an act that disregards an agreement or a right |
vision | the ability to see |
adjacent | having a common boundary or edge |
albeit | although |
assembly | the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery), a group of persons gathered together for a common purpose |
collapse | break down, literally or metaphorically |
colleagues | people you work with |
compiled | collected, put together |
conceived | to imagine or develop as an idea |
convinced | made someone believe something |
depression | a state of feeling very sad; a period of time in which there is little economic activity and many people do not have jobs |
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