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Chapter 11 & 12
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English
Undergraduate 1
11/03/2010

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impede
Definition
get in the way of
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facilitate
Definition
make easy
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obstruct
Definition
block or put difficulties in the way
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advocate
Definition
person who speaks in defense of another person
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endemic
Definition
natural to a particular area;native
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avert
Definition
to prevent or to turn away or aside
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omnivorous
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eating all types of food
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conservationist
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a person who works to save the environmentalist
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elicit
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to draw or bring out to obtain
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encroachment
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the act of gradually taking over an area or possessions that belong to someone else; an intrusion
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moratorium
Definition
suspension of an activity; an end or halt
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zoology
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The scientist major in zoology

the study of animals including their behavior
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