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chapter4&5
vocab
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Undergraduate 1
02/18/2011

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Term
parasitic
Definition
living off another species
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myriad
Definition
innumerable
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deciduous
Definition
shedding the leaves annually
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symbiotic
Definition
pertaining to the living together of dissimilar organisms
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lichen
Definition
organisms having some common qualities
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metamorphosis
Definition
a change in form
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ambivalence
Definition
having conflicting feelings; feeling both ways
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magnitude
Definition
greatness
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alleviate
Definition
to lighten; to reduce
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posterity
Definition
future generations;those that come after
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prerogative
Definition
a special righ to ask for something
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prerogative
Definition
a special righ to ask for something
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sojourn
Definition
a temporary stay
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postdoctoral
Definition
pertaining to study done after receiving a doctorate
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martyrdom
Definition
the state of suffering
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