Unit 4: Part 1 Vocabulary

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  1. anticipate
    be excited or anxious about
  2. background
    a person's social heritage, previous experience, or training
  3. bias
    a partiality preventing objective consideration of an issue
  4. distortion
    the act of twisting something out of its true meaning
  5. individual
    being or characteristic of a single thing or person
  6. insight
    clear or deep perception of a situation
  7. interpretation
    an explanation that results from making sense of something
  8. manipulate
    influence or control shrewdly or deviously
  9. perspective
    a way of regarding situations or topics
  10. expectation
    belief about the future
  11. identity
    the distinct personality of someone
  12. impression
    a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
  13. knowledge
    the result of perception, learning, and reasoning
  14. stereotype
    a conventional or formulaic conception or image
  15. universal
    of worldwide scope or applicability
  16. exorbitant
    greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
    You’ve got to realize—this water is poison for internal or external use! And it’s foisted on poor, suffering creatures who turn to us in good faith and pay us exorbitant fees to gain their health back again!
  17. impending
    close in time; about to occur
    As I’ve already observed, I’ve not yet persuaded myself that there’s any real impending danger here.
  18. impetuous
    characterized by undue haste and lack of thought
    You have no conception how much you injure yourself with your impetuosity.
  19. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, or reason
    And so I’m warning you, Thomas, I’ll be adamant about the demand I am going to make of you.
Created on Thu Oct 15 16:45:11 EDT 2020 (updated Mon Oct 19 16:20:12 EDT 2020)

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