Unit 1: Cluster 1

Edge: Level B, Volume 1, Unit 1, Cluster 1.

Here are links to the other clusters within Unit 1: "The Experiment" and "The World Is in Their Hands", "Thank You, M'am" and "Juvenile Justice", "The Necklace" and "The Fashion Show"
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  1. conflict
    a disagreement or argument about something important
  2. stingy
    deficient in amount or quality or extent
  3. composition
    an essay, especially one written as an assignment
  4. sap
    a person who lacks good judgment or is easily tricked
  5. responsible
    having an acceptable credit rating
  6. standstill
    a situation in which no progress can be made
  7. disrespect
    a manner that is generally discourteous and contemptuous
  8. privilege
    a special advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all
  9. affect
    have an influence upon
  10. dejected
    affected or marked by low spirits
  11. ritual
    any customary observance or practice
  12. extend
    make available; provide
  13. stranded
    cut off or left behind
  14. warrant
    formal and explicit approval
  15. qualm
    uneasiness about the fitness of an action
  16. seethe
    be in an agitated emotional state
  17. summon
    gather or bring together
  18. motivation
    the condition of being given incentive for action
  19. donate
    give to a charity or good cause
  20. recognition
    the state or quality of being acknowledged
  21. contribute
    give to some cause
  22. peer
    a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
  23. enthusiasm
    a feeling of excitement
  24. generation
    all the people living at the same time or of the same age
  25. altruism
    the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
  26. fundamental
    being or involving basic facts or principles
  27. engaged
    having one's attention or mind or energy consumed
  28. diverse
    distinctly dissimilar or unlike
  29. tolerant
    showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
  30. indigenous
    originating where it is found
  31. access
    the right to enter
  32. ridicule
    subject to laughter or mockery
  33. metaphor
    a figure of speech that suggests a non-literal similarity
  34. civic
    of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals
Created on Tue Jul 19 13:44:09 EDT 2016 (updated Fri Oct 14 11:29:00 EDT 2016)

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