Vocabulary Week 6
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PhilipVien00 on October 11, 2010
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Vocab Week 6
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 exploit | Use Selfishly |
| conglamerate | Thing mafe of a mixture of anything |
| nationalism | Having pride in one's country |
| vested | Having an interest |
| pesticide | Chemical used for destroying plant pests |
| dilemma | Confusing problem |
| dichotomy | Divide in to two parts |
| demarche | A political act or gesture |
| clandestine | Hidden activity |
| bloc | Group united usually for political purposes |
| elaborate | Having intracate detail |
| exile | Being Banished or sent away from native land |
| coup | Sudden political acton that results to change of government |
| sacreligious | Making fun of what is sacred or religious |
| dependence | Reliabilty, trust |
| Afghanistan | A mountainous landlocked country in central Asia |
| microcredit | The giving of small loans to businesses |
| deformitties | Being misshapen |
| exclusive | Not allowing someone or something |
| disparity | Being unequal |
| Challenge Word: bellicose | having or showing a ready disposition to fight |
| Challenge Word: jingoistic | fanatically patriotic |
| Challenge Word: ostentatious | intended to attract notice and impress others |
| Challenge Word: surreptitious | conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
| Challenge Word: sycophant | a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage |
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