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The 57 Bus Part 2 Vocabulary

Terms in this set (20)

pungent
having a sharply strong taste or smell
truancy
failure to attend school
intervention
getting involved in a situation to change what is happening
motto
a short statement of beliefs or words to live by
lucrative
bringing in money; profitable
vigilance
Alert watchfulness
surrogate
substitute
squabble
to engage in a minor quarrel; to argue noisily over a small matter
temperament
basic emotional style that appears early in development and is largely genetic in origin
insulin
A hormone produced by the pancreas or taken as a medication by many diabetics
assault
a violent physical or verbal attack
robbery
the taking of property from a person's possession by using force or threats
obnoxious
very unpleasant; disgusting
conscientious
characterized by extreme care and great effort
internship
A position in which a person receives training by working with people who are experienced in a particular field.
crimson
Deep red
associates
The workers who carry out the basic tasks.
pensive
thoughtful
escalate
to increase or intensify
bungalow
a small house with a single story
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