Set: Mrs. Grinder's English vocab. - Chapt. 9 + 10

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TermDefinition
compassionfeelings of sympathy and concern for those with problems; caring
complexitydifficulty and confusion; intricacy
developmentalrelating to physical and mental growth; progress related
empathyidentification with another's situation and feelings; understanding
ethnicitythe language, history, race, religion, and/or customs shared by a large group of people; culture
inherentexisting as a natural part of something or someone; native
onerousimposing a burden; troublesome
prolificintellectually or physically productive; fruitful
specioussounding true but actually false; deceptive
teneta belief held as true organization, especially a political or religious group; principle
antagonismfeeling of ill will; hostility
assurancea certainty that you are right; self-confidence
candidunrehearsed and down-to-earth; forthright
deterto try to prevent an occurence; dissuade
diplomatichaving to do with government relations, particularly concerning sensitive matters; civic
diversifyto add variety and to offer or to have more options; expand
insinuateto convey a thought by suggestion; imply
investigativea process involving fact-finding; analytical
portalway to enter a building or area; gateway
unprecedentednot having happened before or unique; unheard-of

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  1. ethnicity the language, history, race, religion, and/or customs shared by a large group of people; culture - 1 miss
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