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Worldy Wise
Book 9 Lesson 11
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Undergraduate 1
03/31/2016

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Amenity
Definition

1. A feature that contributes to physical comfort

2. A feature that increases the attractiveness or value of a location.

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Amenities
Definition
(Plural) Acts of social courtesy
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Averse
Definition
Having a feeling of opposition or distate
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Aversion
Definition
A strong feeling of oppostition or distate
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Complacent
Definition
So self-satisfied that one sees no need for change; unconcerned
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Complacency
Definition
A feeling of unconcern
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Decompose
Definition
To decay or to break down into basic elements
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Defray
Definition
To supply the money for; to pay
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Emanate
Definition
To come out from a source
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envisage
Definition
To picture on one's mind; to imagine something in the futre
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Facetious
Definition
Palyfully or inappropriately humerous
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Fallacy
Definition
A false or mistaken belief
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Fallacious
Definition
Based on a mistaken belief
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Furor
Definition
An uproar; a state of great anger of excitement
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Idyll
Definition
An episode or experience that is calm and carefree
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Idyllic
Definition
Calm or carefree
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Paucity
Definition
Scarcity; smallness in number or amount
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Porous
Definition
Full of tiny holes or spaces; easily penetrated by gas or liquid
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Supersede
Definition
To replace; to cause to be set aside because of superiority
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Tangible
Definition

1. Real; able to be touched

2. Possible to understand to realize; not vague or uncertain

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