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chapter4&5
vocab
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Undergraduate 1
02/18/2011
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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
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a special righ to ask for something
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sojourn
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a temporary stay
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postdoctoral
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pertaining to study done after receiving a doctorate
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martyrdom
 Definition
the state of suffering
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