The following vocabulary words are defined in the chapter. Print this list. Each time you locate a definition, add the definition to this list. Study the list at odd moments until the words are part of your vocabulary.
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analogies |
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anthropological |
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aphrodisiacs |
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blight |
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canopy |
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conquistadors |
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conversely |
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crest |
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dehydration |
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despicable |
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devotees |
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disclaimers |
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dysentery |
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ecosystems |
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enthralled |
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etching |
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flouting |
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genetic |
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germane |
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graphic |
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habitats |
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hackers |
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heredity |
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heresy |
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homage |
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impunity |
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instigated |
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melodrama |
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missionary |
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naturalists |
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nocturnal |
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orbit |
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orientation |
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paradoxically |
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pollinating |
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productivity |
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quarantine |
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reckoned with |
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remuneration |
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salivate |
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socialization |
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sociopathic |
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staple |
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tracts |
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treasure trove |
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tzar (or czar) |
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unscrupulous |
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voir dire |
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