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chapter #15
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Undergraduate 1
11/29/2012

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attribute
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If you attribute something to an event or situation, you think that it was caused by that event or situation.
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circumstances
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[NOUN]The circumstances of a particular situation are the conditions which affect what happens.
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domain
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[NOUN]A domain is a particular field of thought, activity, or interest, especially one over which someone has control, influence, or rights.
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element
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[NOUN]The different elements of something are the different parts it contains
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expose
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[VERB]To expose something that is usually hidden means to uncover it so that it can be seen.
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isolated
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[ADJ]An isolated place is a long way away from large towns and is difficult to reach.
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principal
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[ADJ]Principal means first in order of importance.
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reluctant
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[ADJ]If you are reluctant to do something, you are unwilling to do it and hesitate before doing it, or do it slowly and without enthusiasm.
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valid
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[ADJ]A valid argument, comment, or idea is based on sensible reasoning
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constrain
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[VERB]To constrain someone or something means to limit their development or force them to behave in a particular way.
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