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Spring 2011, Week 16: Saving the Panda
Click on LIST OF TERMS to study this week's vocabulary words and expressions.
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regardless of, 
| no matter; despite / in spite of |
| scarcity,
| an insufficient supply; a shortage of something |
| shortage,
| a scarcity of something; NOT enough |
| host,
| (verb) to accomodate and entertain guest; (noun) the PERSON who entertains people or gives a party |
| exceed,
| to be higher or greater than a certain amount or degree |
cub,  ,
| a baby bear, lion, tiger, or fox |
| revenue,
| profit; the money coming into a business from the sale of products or services |
| offset,
| to counteract something; to balance or make up for something |
| habitat,
| the natural "home" of an animal |
| dramatically,
| intensely; significantly; a lot (NOT slightly) |
| perilous,
| dangerous |
| plight,
| an unfortunate condition or circumstance; a sad or desperate predicament |
| hesitant,
| reluctant; uncertain; not sure about doing something |
| self-sufficient,
| independent; self-reliant |
| thrive,
| to do well; flourish; to be successful (business) or to live well and healthy (people/animals) |
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ESL Instructor, San Diego Continuing Education |
Educational Cultural Complex (ECC) |
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