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1.2 - Academic Vocabulary
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Bountiful ~ After the bubonic plague swept through Europe in the 1300s, Europe experienced a period of bountiful harvests and an expansion in population.
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adjective ~ large in quantity; abundant, plentiful
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Bountiful ~ After the bubonic plague swept through Europe in the 1300s, Europe experienced a period of bountiful harvests and an expansion in population.
adjective ~ large in quantity; abundant, plentiful
Conflate ~ But are the works of the real man worth the praise, or have we conflated Columbus with ideas much larger than the person himself?
verb ~ to combine two or more separate things
Consolidate ~ Nation-states began to emerge under the consolidated authority of powerful kings.
verb ~ joined together into a whole
Decry ~ Those who decry the cultural destruction of Native American societies have used Columbus Day as a day of protest, and changed its name in many places to Discoverer's Day or Indigenous People's Day.
verb ~ express strong disapproval of
Defunct ~ The Norse colony in Greenland began to decline in the 1300s, and it is probable that the settlements were defunct by the time Columbus set sail in 1492.
adjective ~ not working or existing anymore