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Unit 5: Part 1 Vocabulary

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  1. aspect
    a characteristic to be considered
  2. cultural
    relating to the shared knowledge and values of a society
  3. emphasize
    stress or single out as important
  4. exaggerate
    enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
  5. imitate
    reproduce someone's behavior or looks
  6. influence
    have and exert an effect
  7. symbolize
    express indirectly by an image, form, or model
  8. accomplishment
    the action of achieving something
  9. admirable
    deserving of the highest esteem
  10. bravery
    a willingness to face danger or pain without showing fear
  11. courage
    a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain
  12. endure
    continue to exist
  13. outdated
    old; no longer valid or fashionable
  14. overcome
    win a victory over
  15. suffering
    feelings of mental or physical pain
  16. perilous
    fraught with danger
    The Chang Jiang runs four thousand miles, originating in the Himalaya mountains where it crashes, flecked with gold dust, down steep cliffs so perilous and remote that few humans have ever seen them.
  17. forbid
    command against
    'Nonsense,' said her father, and he forbade her to sit by the water again.
  18. abruptness
    a curt, discourteous manner
    We had gotten used to Waipuo's abruptness, her habit of creating a question and leaving without answering it, as if she were disappointed in the question itself.
Created on Mon Feb 08 10:54:17 EST 2021 (updated Thu Feb 18 12:46:33 EST 2021)

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